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Here’s a bit of what you’ll see when you hit that subscribe button: Reader, author, professor, radio show host, columnist. Best advice I ever got? ‘Only connect …’ E.M. Forster and I want to connect with you!

So, glad you’re here for essays about the arts, books, movies, all things literary and Write it! Some posts that have special treats and tips you won’t find anywhere else are paid—but most are free and I give you: so far twenty lessons and possibly more. I invite you to do a guest post for me if you’re a paid subscriber. I’ll help you if you need it.

I’m posting in serial format with lots of photos my memoir. Click these links, the highlighted stuff: (Re)Making Love (not what you’re thinking :)!

I’m the author also of the collected short stories The Woman Who Never Cooked and the novel Who by Fire. You’ll find clips of me at some pretty cute (I hope, anyway) book talks. 

Here’s a post about cool flicks to give you an idea of how I started here. Click below the butterfly photo.

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