A Few Good Things

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A Rambling Retrospective
Because I didn't have time to write a tighter one
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Summer Break for the Creative Brain
On keeping the embers burning, even when it's not time for a fire
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"Sometimes that means being harsh"
On telling the truth, in life and in writing
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Addicted to Rest
On AWP, not writing, and the apparent impossibility of balancing ambition against exhaustion
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"[It]'s a total Monet!"
Fair warning: this is a long one. Guess that's what happens when I don't write for nine months!
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Anne H Putnam
At Least One of Us Is Doing Great
Leaning into the concept of (temporary) vesselhood and taking the win
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Weighing Anchor
On the fear of losing the parts of ourselves that make us who we are
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Finding the Right Scenes for Your Memoir
On 'representative scenes' and pattern-hunting
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A Few Good Things
A Few Good Things
On reading, writing, and random joys. Because who doesn't need a little more joy in their life?

A Few Good Things

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