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Say it with Confidence
“What do you write?” she asked. How could I say it with confidence, I wondered. Standing in the bustling bookstore on Indie Bookstore Day, I searched for an answer for the young woman who introduced herself by way of our connection, “I saw you on LWS.” “Really?!” I was surprised.…
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When I Grow Up, I’ll be a Writer
“To make this world a whole lot brighter when I grow up I’ll be a writer.” – Lee Bennett Hopkins – Been to Yesterdays: Poems of a Life When I grow up I’ll be a … When you were a kiddo, what/who did you want to do or be? Are…
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When Death Comes Calling
You think you’ll know how you’ll feel when a parent dies. You can assume or make guesses based on your relationship. But really, that’s you convincing yourself you’ve got it under control. Turns out, that headspace control? It’s a farce… a lie you’re telling yourself to get through your days.…
