Morris has long been a storyteller, earning her undergraduate, master's, and Ph.D. in some form of creative writing. A much earlier version of “Jaws of Life” served as her dissertation for her Ph.D. “For me, it was about learning the craft,” Morris says. “This was my book where I learned how to put a story
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We will offer a reduced selection of our best-sellers like blankets, scarves, hats, mittens, socks and clothes that are limited in sizes and colors and continue to provide the same integrity and passion that Alpaca Suri is known for.” Alpaca Suri has been a Hingham Square fixture for 15 years, and was one
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Local Author Spotlight: 'The Triplets' … Author bio: Nicole M Davis was born in Sunnyvale, California (one letter away from the vampire capital of the world), but she's lived in Boulder County since she was one year old. She has a bachelor's degree in Zoology with a minor in Creative Writing. The Triplets
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If you've ever been to a poetry reading, or attended a creative writing class, or even just listened to Garrison Keillor's The Writer's Almanac on the radio, you know what she's talking about. Poet voice is sincere yet disaffected, a droning melody of self-importance. It is the standard, emulated by thousands
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The most recent Winter with the Writers visiting authors elaborated on the craft of writing and the challenges of creating poetry in a different language. Rollins welcomed renowned writers Garth Greenwell and Luis Muñoz on Feb. 15. Each writer gave separate craft talks followed by a joint reading,
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More than 100 top executives and staffers from the old Time Inc. will gather for an “Irish wake” for the storied publishing name on Thursday night at a bar in Midtown. The shindig is the brainchild of former Entertainment Weekly president David Morris — now at CBS — who was looking to recall old times
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Many of the buildings are two stories tall with apartments on the top level for residents to stay and the city has not only tried to improve the … Just about all the buildings downtown have apartments above the businesses except for Bestsellers Bookstore and Coffee Company where Oracle use to be, that
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She wrote “Giving Godhead” as her thesis while earning a creative writing master's degree at LSU. While in Baton Rouge, she was warned that religious jokes and allusions would be lost on most readers. She realized she was mainly writing it for her youth group friends who “felt duped by their parents
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Various publishers hire students like me during the book fair. I not only get to learn about customer service while working, but also get to interact with booklovers,” she told this correspondent yesterday. The student from Natore lives at a hostel with other female students at Mirpur. “I get paid for the work
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Other bookshops and even publishers were not always fond of Strand and Shanbhag as I discovered when I co-wrote and co-published a book on 50 years of Indian Independence in 1997. He was eager to walk the extra mile to help authors. The huge discounts that he gave customers came from his
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Weldon's essays have appeared in edited collections including Fracture: Essays, Poems, and Stories on Fracking in America (Ice Cube Press 2016), William Faulkner: Critical Perspectives (Salem Press 2013), and The Best Travel Writing 2012 (Solas Press). Her short fiction, creative nonfiction, and
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