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Story Links | Jean Ryan
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Please visit these sites to read a sampling of Jean Ryan’s stories and essays. Http:/ bluelakereview.weebly.com/in-the-company-of-crows.html. Http:/ eunoiareview.wordpress.com/2013/07/22/fire-and-rescue/. Http:/ www.summersetreview.org/13fall/songbird.html. Http:/ eunoiareview.wordpress.com/2013/12/22/nine-glorious-days/. Http:/ www.halfwaydownthestairs.net/index.php? Http:/ www.everywritersresource.com/shortstories/chasing-zero-by-jean-ryan/. Her story “Greyhound” is featured in Among Animals. You are c...
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April | 2015 | Jean Ryan
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Monthly Archives: April 2015. The Incomparable Mary Oliver. April 4, 2015. 8220;So it is if the heart has devoted itself to love, there is not a single inch of emptiness. Gladness gleams all the way to the grave.”. 8212; from “Honey Locust” by Mary Oliver. Or by request at your local bookstore. New Story at Damselfly Press. A Chat with The Penmen Review. Zip Lit — A Story in Ten Words. The Lesson of Flowers. Animal Legal Defense Fund. Ashland Creek Press Blog. Bring Change to Mind. Four Ties Lit Review.
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August | 2015 | Jean Ryan
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Monthly Archives: August 2015. Authors Speak at Four Ties Lit Review. August 12, 2015. Four Ties Lit Review. Has just published its Authors Speak page. I offer a one-minute audio. On the origins of my story, “Lovers and Loners.”. My thanks to editor Matt Larrimore for giving the contributors this exciting opportunity to connect with readers. August 8, 2015. There was something a little sad, we thought, about gathering in this way, exchanging rings and vows that meant nothing in the real world. By the eig...
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SURVIVAL SKILLS | Jean Ryan
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SURVIVAL SKILLS was published by Ashland Creek Press in April 2013. 8220;Ryan controls devastating psychological material with tight prose, quick scene changes, and a scientist’s observant eye.” —. 8220;With her debut collection Survival Skills, Jean Ryan brings to the short story what Mary Oliver does to poetry.” —. Los Angeles Review of Books. Or by request at your local bookstore. Excerpt from SURVIVAL SKILLS — The Side Bar. The stories I hear! Desert. By that she means Palms Springs, where she an...
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Reviews | Jean Ryan
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Publishers Weekly –. The Los Angeles Review. 8212;———–. 8220;SURVIVAL SKILLS uses the natural world to amplify its characters’ reflections on their longings, fears and losses.” —. With spot-on observations and deep compassion, Jean Ryan writes about loss and longing, grief and love, and about the human ability to go onThis book will bring you closer to the things that are important in life. Lori Ostlund, author of THE BIGNESS OF THE WORLD. SURVIVAL SKILLS by Jean Ryan is stunning, absorbing the reader in...
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What we did last night....: My Writing
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What we did last night. A place for creativity. My newest publication in the Potomac Review,. Cuauhtemoc held me closely to him while we trembled in his tomb. We knew the end was near for us. As we waited for his servant and priest to arrive, he surveyed the treasures that lay on the tomb floor with his eyes, taking inventory of his gold. He caressed my back and told me to stay calm, that we would reach the underworld together someday.". My recent interview with editor Matt Larrimore of. Just before my 30.
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literature | O at the Edges
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O at the Edges. Musings on poetry, language, perception, numbers, food, and anything else that slips through the cracks. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Tupelo Press 30/30 Project Donor Incentives. Update to August 2016 Tupelo Press 30/30 Challenge. August 1, 2016. In August I am participating in the Tupelo Press. You provide a title, and I’ll write the poem during the marathon. As of July 30, o. Nly 20 titles remain. Use These Words, Poet! For an $11 donation. And (b) I hate relinqui...
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Urban Education | makeshiftheaddress
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Take what comes and turn it into a headdress. How to Make a Headdress. September 21, 2013. 8220;I got a question,”boy said,. 8220;Why do people have hope? I mean, what’s it for, anyway? 8220;That’s a great question,”. The teacher replied, eagerly,. 8220;Let’s keep reading. See. What we can piece together.”. The boy left that book on the desk —. Below where the words “Jackson Street Mafia”. Survived all attempts to rub them out. They’d been carved in deep over time. Like a prison tattoo. Poetry On A Roll.
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The Muse Writers Center's Facilitators & Teachers
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The muse's facilitators and teachers. Remica L. Bingham-Risher. Melissa M. Stewart. Past Teachers and Facilitators. Millicent Borges Accardi is the author of four poetry books:. Injuring Eternity, Woman on a Shaky Bridge, Only More So. Tampa Review, New Letters, Nimrod, Verdad; Babalonia. Mantis: A Journal of Poetry, Criticism and Translation. Classes taught: The Poetry Studio. Magazine. Her short fiction and poetry has appeared in journals such as the. Southwest Review, Sonora Review. A finalist for Poe...
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Yellow Things | makeshiftheaddress
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Take what comes and turn it into a headdress. How to Make a Headdress. February 1, 2015. Fingernails of a die-hard smoker. Sunshine scribbled with a fat crayola. Clutched in a sticky fist. Swallow tails, centers of daisies. Most of our mothers’ teeth. Love poem from entropy to Miss America’s alarming smile →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out.
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