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WFD Goes Shopping: The Pre-AWP Grocery Run
Writer friends! Are you gearing up for AWP? Spending an hour each night on Facebook memorizing what your friends-you’ve-never-met look like so that you’ll know them when you see them? Making promises...
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WFD: Kevin Oderman (An Ode)
Because we now live in different towns, instead of cooking for Kevin, I took him out to lunch during AWP. We ate at Legal Seafood, where Kevin pestered a confused-looking waitress about the quality of...
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Ice Cream by Kevin Oderman
ICE CREAM –ko Kevin and a cup of okay-but-not-great coffee at Legal Seafood. AWP13. The heart’s slow ringing like a black bell in darkness. Such were the nights. The nights as I remember them in...
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WFD Plans for Post-AWP Poverty: Cheap Soup Contest!
Dear writer friends, I’m guessing that many of you, like Dominik and me, spend much of March totally broke. After all, it’s not cheap to get to AWP. And then, once you’re there, the bookfair eats what...
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WFD: Liz Prato
So, I cheated a little bit in my dinner with Liz. Instead of cooking for her–which would have been hard to do from my hotel room, although it was a very cute hotel room and did have a little kitchen in...
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WFD: Paris: A Fairytale by Liz Prato
Paris: A Fairytale by Liz Prato Liz Prato Restaurant l’Antre Amis is everything you want a Parisian bistro to be, if you think at all about Parisian bistros, which I do with increasing frequency. In...
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“Winner: Sarah Einstein Mot, A Memoir” OMG!
I am very, very grateful to the readers and judges who chose my book, Mot: A Memoir, as this year’s winner for the AWP Award Series for Creative Nonfiction. I’m even more grateful to the friends,...
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WFD Summer Tour: Rehoboth Beach
When we left DC, we headed to Rehoboth Beach to see the fabulous Anna March. In the corner of the writing world in which I live, Anna March is a force of nature. She has five thousand Facebook friends,...
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WFD: You Don’t Know Anything Until Someone You Love Dies by Anna March
You Don’t Know Anything Until Someone You Love Dies by Anna March A passage from my memoir in progress. An earlier version of this appeared, in different form, in Connotation Press....
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