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August 12, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

“I’m interested in the way in which one ‘reality’ can compromise another.”

  Happy birthday, Brian Evenson! 53, today! Here are some quotes from the writer.   “It’s those unguarded moments where…

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August 12, 2019October 22, 2025 - Archives, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Three Poems, by Laura Cronk

  What to Eat The way to be a powerful forty-year-old woman is not to eat. The way to be…

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August 6, 2019August 7, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

“We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.”

  R.I.P., Toni Morrison. Here are some quotes from her writing.   “‘If you surrendered to the air, you could…

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August 2, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

“Artists are here to disturb the peace.”

  Happy birthday, James Baldwin! Here are some quotes from the writer.   “This is the only real concern of…

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August 1, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

“It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation.”

  Happy 200th birthday, Herman Melville! Here are some quotes from his writing.   “Truth is ever incoherent, and when…

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