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Why Is This Country So Big?
Well, it is a traveling medicine show. I am hitting the road tomorrow. Ohio to Berkeley. 36 hours. Oh mercy. Books on tape. A little NPR. No sweat. Oh mercy. If anyone checked out this personal essay… more »
Traveling Medicine Show
What Makes A Personal Essay?
kmiddleton wrote 1 day ago: flashbacks–use of memory (signals this; e.g., “when I was younger”; changes in v … more »
FAT Documentary!!!
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Chrissy wrote 4 days ago: After a lot of trouble when it came to uploading my personal essay documentary to YouTube, here it f … more »
What Raj Thackeray May Not Know About Chhath Puja
secondtake wrote 5 days ago: My 78 year old mother (Mai) to her offspring) lives in Jamshedpur. She has nothing to do with polit … more »
Sweat and Tears, but No Blood Yet
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jillprovost wrote 6 days ago: Day three of “being unemployed.” Money I’ve made this week: $304. Yesterday was th … more »
Personal Essay Tips from Samantha Ducloux Waltz (Is that a great name or what?)
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The Writer Mama wrote 1 week ago: Samantha Ducloux Waltz had been threatening to attend the reading series I host, The Northwest Autho … more »
Therapy, interlude; and more McGreevey musings
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Erin Ptah wrote 3 weeks ago: The director of the Wheaton counseling center is looking for a therapist in Maryland (my home state) … more »
Cousins
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kathyrhodes wrote 3 weeks ago: The first personal essays I ever wrote were about going to my grandparents’ farm when I was a … more »
Popsicle Sticks
hopeyffgrbp wrote 1 month ago: How strange. How very, very strange. How many times had she seen him walking by with his buddies at … more »
Book writing project
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booktoots wrote 1 month ago: I have been working on my book and realize it’s going to take much longer than I had thought. … more »
Therapy, round one
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Erin Ptah wrote 1 month ago: The first round of therapy is officially a bust. I’ve been going for fifty-minute sessions at … more »
Ditto
hopeyffgrbp wrote 1 month ago: I hate being made of glass. I ha … more »
Modern Love, Pt. 4
Christine Borden wrote 1 month ago: Now my costume is complete. We scatter the leftovers across the bed, I drizzle some on my stomach to … more »
Modern Love, Pt. 3
Christine Borden wrote 1 month ago: We dump the flowers onto the bed, and having armed myself with masking tape, I start covering the fa … more »
Modern Love, Pt. 2
Christine Borden wrote 1 month ago: Day of the sexy shoot, I hold up cheeky pink leopard print panties for him to see. “I’m … more »
Modern Love, Pt. 1
Christine Borden wrote 1 month ago: We met through a camera lens. He made me nervous when he took my column’s mug shot, crawling … more »
wny she's a katie girl
litchic wrote 1 month ago: i am a katie girl because i finally fit comfortably in the “gray”, at least for the time … more »
What's Your Spiritual Gift?
hopeyffgrbp wrote 2 months ago: “So Hope, what’s your spiritual gift?” … more »
On The Road To Punta Pescaderos
frankhg wrote 2 months ago: “Where’s the beef?” That refrain was heard from half our table when their order Na … more »
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