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Disappointment…has a taste, like oatmeal with no salt…

What do we do with disappointment? I never know who might read my blog: ex-students, I know.  Family members, especially those who live far away.  Friends. Fellow writers. And the people who read my books.  Who are young people…  So, … Continue reading

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ancient yelloweds…

After a year spent working in elementary education, I’ve returned to what feels like home, reading about theories and ideas and writing texts.  I’ve been imagining writing and literature course syllabi, and what texts might be useful to not-so-young writing … Continue reading

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