Midway through college, I made what my son considers to be the biggest mistake of my life. I marched into the registrar’s office and declared a new major: political science. I murdered my writing dreams in their sleep...
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Oct 20, 2011
by glynnyoung
In August, Managing Editor L.L. Barkat published Rumors of Water: Thoughts on Creativity & Writing. It is extraordinary, and not the usual book you find about writing. It is filled with sound counsel, perceptive...
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Sep 22, 2011
by lauraboggess
This post is an excerpt from L.L. Barkat's new book, Rumors of Water: Thoughts on Creativity & Writing...
It starts after dinner, when I share a poem called, “One Art.” I began reading poems...
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