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Award-winning memoirist A MINOR, UNACCOMPANIED. Words in The Sun Newsweek Grande Dame Literary, Midwest Review Ekphrastic Review Call Me [Brackets] others. I interview NF writers @ https://viewpointsradio.org/producer/polly-hansen/ http://pollyhansen.com

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Gorgeous lit mag here, both written word and visually. Check it out.

20.06.2025 16:12 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This is a gorgeous lit mag! I found it through chill subs, recent post and just finished reading D Bedell’s haunting & gorgeous Owl Feather.

20.06.2025 13:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How’s everybody doing here. I haven’t been here in a while. Reading a lot. Thinking a lot. Writing a lot. Been busy.
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By the way, when is blue sky ever going to automate their hashtags?

18.06.2025 10:28 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m thinking of submitting there. Just read your essay. So sad! But great job. Do you still have the jacket?

10.06.2025 11:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I haven’t read her in a while and I love her writing. Thanks for the reminder

30.05.2025 00:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Flute playing saved my life. I share how on the CPTSD Foundation blog where I’m a regular contributor
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29.05.2025 13:40 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Good to hear from you Patricia. I hope you are well.

27.05.2025 21:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The New York Times Spelling Bee How many words can you make with 7 letters?

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09.05.2025 13:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Looks interesting.

24.04.2025 15:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Oh my gosh Rebecca, this is so damned exciting. I can’t wait to read it.

22.04.2025 20:28 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Social social media has been sucking up my time so I haven’t been on lately.

19.04.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Oh what a good laugh. Thank you!

19.04.2025 13:29 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œWild Plums” by @patriciaqbidar.bsky.social

19.04.2025 13:19 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I wonder how SCOTUS justices, alumni of Harvard, will feel about Trump revoking Harvard’s 501 C3 status?

15.04.2025 16:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Monarch #butterfly embarks on one of nature's most incredible journeys, migrating up to 3,000 miles from #Canada to central #Mexico. These tiny travelers, with wings of vibrant orange, navigate the vast distances using the sun and Earth’s magnetic fields, defying the odds

14.04.2025 19:30 πŸ‘ 24109 πŸ” 4601 πŸ’¬ 638 πŸ“Œ 7
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The New York Times Spelling Bee How many words can you make with 7 letters?

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My second ever!

15.04.2025 01:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks Pat. I feel I know you and your family better. You’ve been on quite a journey. You’re inspiring, and such as good literary citizen! Such a voracious reader and promoter!πŸ€—

14.04.2025 16:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for the tip! I’d not heard of that journal until I read that essay.

14.04.2025 16:02 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Past-ten.com?

14.04.2025 15:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Heavy frost on the roof in April in North Carolina? Something is wrong!

13.04.2025 12:02 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Lovely!

13.04.2025 11:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So cool! I’d love to see that in person.

13.04.2025 11:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The wisteria is gorgeous this year.

13.04.2025 11:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rejection is protection from what you don’t know isn’t good for you.

13.04.2025 11:14 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Oh the regrets of parenthood. I love how the boys didn’t give a damn, or didn’t appear to. Great images. I was right there.

13.04.2025 11:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I would love it if literary agency websites categorized their clients by genre first and then alphabetically.
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12.04.2025 11:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Chipping away at revising first draft of new short story. And no appointments or day job today! πŸ€—πŸ™Œ
Good morning
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11.04.2025 10:26 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Damned light pollution but that’s Venus rising in the crook of the mountain elbow and she’s a beaut this good #5amwritersclub 🀩

09.04.2025 10:18 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
When jewelry is a priceless gem better than aΒ headstone The priceless gift of a PENNINO pendant.

A PENNINO pendant collector's item is a priceless keepsake.

06.04.2025 21:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I love this piece, Jocelyn. I love how you know where to stop. I'd have just kept writing on and on, spoiling the picture.

05.04.2025 11:58 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0