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My Mother’s Keeper | Demet Divaroren's Blog
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Demet Divaroren's Blog. Chipped words, crooked lines…. My Mother’s Keeper. February 3, 2014 in Uncategorized. Tags: creative non fiction. The Big Issue My Word. At 48, Mum is 15 years older than me. As a child, I was the keeper of her secrets and her tears when she longed for family in Turkey and homesickness weighed her down. As a teen, we butted heads like siblings. As adults, we visualised dreams in Turkish coffee cups and followed the grainy trail to each other’s hearts. The doctor ordered a mammogram.
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The Mathematics of Love | Demet Divaroren's Blog
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Demet Divaroren's Blog. Chipped words, crooked lines…. The Mathematics of Love. April 17, 2015 in Poetry. The mathematics of love. Love multiplies with time. Subscribe to Demet Divaroren's Blog by Email. Http:/ www.demetdivaroren.com. Four Letter Word Poem. The Language of Belonging. Books Writers Read Interview. Demet Divaroren on The Alchemy of Words. On The Mathematics of Love. On The Alchemy of Words. On Four Letter Word Poem. Comments feed for this article. April 17, 2015 at 5:06 am.
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Cobwebs and Ghosts – A Short Story | Demet Divaroren's Blog
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Demet Divaroren's Blog. Chipped words, crooked lines…. Cobwebs and Ghosts – A Short Story. February 25, 2015 in Fiction. Writers digest shortlisted short story. Young adult flash fiction. I want to get laid for the first time. I mean, I’m sixteen and the only thing I’ve poked is the odd pimple on my chin. Yeah, I’m frustrated. What are you thinking about, honey? You sure, honey? She says. Her hands are white on the steering wheel. Because you know you can talk to me, right? It shits me. Like, maybe i...
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Books Writers Read Interview | Demet Divaroren's Blog
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Demet Divaroren's Blog. Chipped words, crooked lines…. Books Writers Read Interview. July 9, 2015 in Uncategorized. Tags: books writers read susan whelan. Demet divaroren author interview. Susan Whelan, author of. Don’t Think about Purple Elephants. Recently invited me to be a part of an interview on Books Writers Read which was featured on her blog Reading Upside Down. Books Writers Read with Demet Divaroren. Coming of Age: Growing Up Muslim in Australia. What book(s) are you currently reading? I have t...
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The Road to Success | Demet Divaroren's Blog
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Demet Divaroren's Blog. Chipped words, crooked lines…. The Road to Success. May 27, 2015 in Fiction. Flash fiction under 500 words. Inspiring story about success. A young boy overheard his father talking about a road that led to success. Please, Father, point me in the right direction, he said. I want to be a success! The road is a day’s walk past the forest. It is steep, my son. It has cliffs and sharp edges. You must wait until you are ready. His father turned to the boy. You are sure, my son? Demet Di...