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Of Intimacy and Faith: Love & Salt
A guest review of Love & Salt: A Spiritual Friendship Shared in Letters, from Brad Modlin: At the conclusion of grad school, Jessica Mesman Griffith and Amy Andrews took a risk: they decided to be… more →
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Building a Conceptual Framework
wrote 16 hours ago: My non-fiction independent study is still in its infant stage, but the more articles I read, the mor … more →
Of Intimacy and Faith: Love & Salt
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wrote 1 week ago: A guest review of Love & Salt: A Spiritual Friendship Shared in Letters, from Brad Modlin: At th … more →
The past is no fun and self-publishing is the worst: Ted Heller and solipsism
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wrote 1 week ago: Those of you who are thinking about publishing your own books or already have—and I know you’r … more →
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
wrote 1 week ago: Written by Michael Pollan Published on August 28, 2007 At least three times a day I ask myself, … more →
Thoughts on Debt: The First 5,000 Years -- David Graeber
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Mike Beggs’ review of Debt expresses my reservations about the book better than I can. In Debt … more →
On 'Elements' and Great Teaching Moments
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wrote 4 weeks ago: A guest essay and book review from John Proctor: First, let me tell you a little bit about why I lov … more →
The dubious effectiveness of D.A.R.E. and problems in nonprofits
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wrote 1 month ago: The researchers even found a small ‘boomerang’ effect on suburban students; that is, sub … more →
Summary Judgement: Hard to Get -- Leslie C. Bell
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wrote 1 month ago: Hard to Get: Twenty-Something Women and the Paradox of Sexual Freedom sounds promising but makes the … more →
Fact Checking the Fact-Checker's Fact-Checking
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wrote 1 month ago: Perhaps Jim Fingal, the fact-checker engaged in the wrestling match with John D’Agata recounte … more →
Flash Manuscripts Needed
wrote 1 month ago: Here at Brevity, we are very fond of Rose Metal Press, and the folks at Rose Metal are very fond of … more →
What's the Buzz, Buzz?
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wrote 1 month ago: Brevity’s Managing Editor Sarah Einstein asks a few questions about Buzz Bissinger’s rec … more →
STEM Friday with Annie Biotica
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wrote 1 month ago: The Case of the Sneezing Popcorn: Annie Biotica Solves Respiratory System Disease Crimes By Michelle … more →
world is probably made of roses & hello:
wrote 1 month ago: I. My top 100 nonfiction book list has been updated! Recommendations are always welcome, and I … more →
The Joys of Indie Publishing
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wrote 1 month ago: A guest essay from Eleanor Stanford: Once upon a time, I had an agent. And not just any agent. A gla … more →
Toward a More Expansive Definition of Memoir
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wrote 2 months ago: Writer/teacher/editor Steven Church has posted a slightly revised version of his excellent AWP panel … more →
Outcasts United by Warren St. John
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wrote 2 months ago: < In Outcasts United: The Story of a Refugee Soccer Team That Changed a Town, author Warren St. J … more →
The Most Diverse Square Mile in America
wrote 2 months ago: More than half the people who live in Clarkston, Georgia, are refugees, mostly women and children, f … more →
To Marry an English Lord, by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace – A Review
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wrote 2 months ago: From the desk of Laura A. Wallace. Originally published in 1989, this 2012 re-issue of To Marry and … more →
The Abraham Man Virtual Book Tour with R. Gregory Lande
wrote 2 months ago: About the book: The mere mention of the insanity defense guarantees a lively debate. Opponents of t … more →
