I learned to read using phonics, and I have always been a voracious reader and a limited conversationalist. As a result, much of my vocabulary
Category: Arts/Culture
On Cheryl Strayed — Wild in the Wind
It’s not an easy road — grief. You step and carry, carry and step. Somehow, you grab hold of it, claim it, and move with
Nevermind Changed My Mind by Charlie Nickles
On September 24th, Nirvana’s Nevermind turned 25 years old. Its influence is now legendary and can still be heard in a majority of popular rock
Benched by Joe Mills
I love benches. I have spent hours of my life on them watching, writing, reading, dreaming, napping – in parks, on city streets, at airports,
Some Thoughts on AWP by Sandy Ebner
Two weeks ago I spent three days in Los Angeles, at AWP, the yearly convention held by the Association of Writers & Writer’s Programs. Held
The Magic Hour, The Lullabies of Mistakes by Joe Mills
“Now, with the arrival of the piano, the hour has again changed and become even noisier. It’s when one of us sits and practices, drinking wine, and then the other does. In a way, we are offering our version of lullabies although, ironically, the one song that I’m not allowed to play is Braham’s ‘Lullaby.'” ~ Joe Mills
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