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New Online Publication: [PANK] Magazine 16 Jul 2013 | 08:04 pm
I just woke the baby! I’m leaping (I leap weird, like a half-gallop, like a skip with a bad left ankle) because my piece just appeared as part of [PANK] Magazine‘s July dozen. The kind and awesome and...
The Blue Book 1 Jul 2013 | 03:45 pm
S. was born 4 weeks 6 days early. One day sooner and he would have been sent to the NICU automatically. As it was, hospital staff reported every hour on his levels—glucose, temperature, bilirubins—and...
Rewriting 19 Jun 2013 | 07:48 pm
I’m rewriting my manuscript. It’s great! No, really, it’s great. After one long round of submissions, a round I declared as over, somewhat arbitrarily, at the end of 2012, I debated. Send it back out...
Rewriting 19 Jun 2013 | 07:48 pm
I’m rewriting my manuscript. It’s great! No, really, it’s great. After one long round of submissions, a round I declared as over, somewhat arbitrarily, at the end of 2012, I debated. Send it back out?...
On Artists 10 Jun 2013 | 07:43 pm
Here’s what’s on my mind today. It’s one of a series of questions I’ve asked in the last few months, as I have come to formalize (and prioritize) my writing life as central, while grappling with doubt...
On Artists 10 Jun 2013 | 07:43 pm
Here’s what’s on my mind today. It’s one of a series of questions I’ve asked in the last few months, as I have come to formalize (and prioritize) my writing life as central, while grappling with doubt...
Writing and Parenting 2 Jun 2013 | 05:10 pm
This spring I applied for a fellowship for writers with kids. I didn’t win, but thought I would share here the statement I submitted on what it’s been like to write since S. was born: My son, S., is ...
Writing and Parenting 2 Jun 2013 | 05:10 pm
This spring I applied for a fellowship for writers with kids. I didn’t win, but thought I would share here the statement I submitted on what it’s been like to write since S. was born: My son, S., is s...
When Writing Isn’t Enough 23 May 2013 | 01:30 am
Four years ago, I experienced a “traumatic tooth extraction.” It was traumatic in the way we all think of trauma. But the term is clinical too. The procedure punctured my sinus and splintered my jaw. ...
When Writing Isn’t Enough 23 May 2013 | 01:30 am
Four years ago, I experienced a “traumatic tooth extraction.” It was traumatic in the way we all think of trauma. But the term is clinical too. The procedure punctured my sinus and splintered my jaw. ...
