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Daddy's Little Girl: Part 2

inourwordsblog wrote 9 minutes ago: By: Basilia Vega The summer before high school was exciting and the best summer I could ever wish fo … more →

Tags: Family, Alcohol, Chicago, Drinking, Evanston, Family, lesbians, LGBTQ, Mexican

The Food of a Younger Land, by Mark Kurlansky1 comment

Mindy wrote 36 minutes ago: Subtitled “A portrait of American food — before the national highway system, before chai … more →

Tags: Biography, Books, Cookbooks, Documentary, essays, Food, Historical Nonfiction, HOW TO?, Humor

From the Womb

terzahcain wrote 2 hours ago: I think the moment I came out of the womb I was too crowded.  It’s why I spend so much time in … more →

Tags: nonfiction, animals, Beauty, crowds, Mental Health, Nature, outdoors, Peace, Serenety

Calvin College 50-year Reunion Celebration 2013

Lois Roelofs wrote 2 hours ago: “I’m at peace,” I heard a woman say. My husband and I were attending Calvin’ … more →

Tags: aging, Life, retired nurse, 50th Reunion, Alma Mater, Calvin College, Class of 1963, God, Graduation

What Remains

Jaclyn wrote 3 hours ago: The other day I saw a photograph of brain surgery and after a moment of disgust, I couldn’t lo … more →

Tags: Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, writing

Levels of Life, by Julian Barnes1 comment

Lisa Hill wrote 3 hours ago: Writers must write the way they want to, I suppose, but I think it’s rather a shame that this … more →

Tags: 21st Century, Barnes, Julian, British Literature, Life Stories, Male authors, Read in 2013, Reviews, Julian Barnes, Levels Of Life

A Beautiful Mess -- Book Review

heartjess wrote 4 hours ago: The Deets author: Ali Berlinski released: May 14, 2013 format: e-arc, e-book, paperback pages: 228 p … more →

Tags: Reviews, A Beautiful Mess, Ali Berlinski, Bloglovin', book, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, consequences of divorce

A Broom of One's Own: by Nancy Peacock

S. Toman wrote 4 hours ago: I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned before how much I enjoy reading about the writing experie … more →

Tags: Book Review, Nancy Peacock, Review, writing

Baseball's Natural by John Theodore

Bella wrote 4 hours ago: If you enjoy reading my reviews, please like my page on Facebook: Bella Foxx The Story of Eddie Wait … more →

Tags: 2013, Biography, Historical True Crime, History, Non-Fiction, true crime, Baseball, Eddie Waitkus, John Theodore

How Many Cigarettes Does It Take to Sell an Organ?

randitake wrote 5 hours ago:      Down to the nubs he’d smoke those things. He was tall, skinny and gaunt. The deep shadows … more →

Tags: Humor, Mohawk Mall, Schenectady

Precious "Nothing Days" for a Writer in Paris...

Romi wrote 5 hours ago: There is no specific recipe for how a day should go when you’re a writer in Paris. At first my … more →

Tags: Travel, Funny, Humor, humour, Love, Paris, Romi Moondi, Self Publishing, writing

Feeling "at home"

Brett wrote 5 hours ago: I spent the last three days traveling to Boston with an old friend and his girlfriend, scouting for … more →

Tags: Personal, Travel (2), Age, Apartments, cambridge area, College, Creative Nonfiction, ethics of dwelling, existentialism

Cleaning

runninginwater wrote 5 hours ago: 5/22/13: This is the first poem I have written since 2011. Funny, I had just told myself that it wou … more →

Tags: Depression, Emotional Growth & Parenting, gardening, healing, Mental Health, Poetry, Storytelling, writing, emotional and spiritutal growth

Author Interview: Tonya Ferguson2 comments

Tracy James Jones wrote 6 hours ago: Hi friends.  I have been behind with these things for a while so please forgive me.  So much working … more →

Tags: Promotion, Inspirational, Self-Help

angelawalsh46's #CBR5 Review #3: Just Kids by Patti Smith

angelawalsh46 wrote 8 hours ago: Cover of Just Kids Although I have listened to Patti Smith’s music in the past, I most closely assoc … more →

Tags: 3 stars - a good book, angelawalsh46, New York City, Patti Smith

Hand Extended Thumb Upright

rosstaksellers wrote 8 hours ago: Ross Sellers Hand Extended Thumb Upright It’s funny, I drive by that gas station all the time today, … more →

Tags: writing, hitch hiking, Travel Writing, drug writing, escapism

Sotomayor tells Yale students at graduation: "Sometimes it gets boring"

Maria Eugenia Alcón wrote 8 hours ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Sonia Sotomayor was the author of a unanimous decision delivered at … more →

Tags: People, 60 Minutes, Advice, Affirmative Action, Gay Marriage, Graduation, Oprah Winfrey, Sonia Sotomayor, Students

Jen Kirkman shares her experience with childlessness with 'I Can Barely Take Care of Myself: Tales From a Happy Life without Kids'

thecrowdedbookshelf wrote 8 hours ago: Jen Kirkman has emerged from Chelsea Handler’s posse of comics as one of its smartest members; … more →

Tags: book, celeb, Comedy, Humor Essay Collection, Television, a funny book aboud childless women, a review of comedian Jen Kirkman's book, a review of Jen Kirkman's book, Childless women book

'GMA' Anchor Robin Roberts to Publish Memoir

Karen Vaughn wrote 9 hours ago: Good Morning America” co-anchor Robin Roberts will publish a memoir in 2014 with Grand Central, the … more →

Tags: Entertainment BuzZ, bone marrow cancer, book, Books, GMA, Good Morning America, Host, MDS, Publishing


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