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Creating Van Gogh: It's weird out there!
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Monday, November 10, 2014. It's weird out there! Monday, November 10, 2014. I've often heard that it's an education to be a writer with a book making the rounds, trying to garner a little attention in a very crowded field. I'm going through that now with my new book of stories Island. In Conway, and I've carried out a reading and signing at a bookstore in Fayetteville: three hours away and the home of the University of Arkansas. Mixed results and odd reports! I asked her. Turns out, she was! We chatted f...
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Creating Van Gogh: November 2014
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Monday, November 17, 2014. Finally seeing what we're up to. Monday, November 17, 2014. In historical fiction workshop class a couple weeks ago, one of my grad students expressed a lovely thought on his response paper to a novel we were reading ( The Toss of a Lemon. And what if one or more in your group simply decides to bail? What if there is open acrimony in a group? You carry out the research and how much. Are open questions, answered differently by different writers, but that. The Toss of a Lemon.
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Bedu Men with Falcon | Stoning the Devil
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The Gulf, its people and landscapes; Arab women's lives; Stoning the Devil, my novel-in-stories. Bedu Men with Falcon. By Garry Craig Powell. I took this photo in the men’s quarters in the home of my student and friend, Musabbah, who has been featured in a couple of these posts, including one I deleted. (A cropped version of the photo is on my website, http:/ www.garrycraigpowell.com. Stoning the Devil,. May 14, 2012. Life in the UAE and Oman. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. You are ...
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10/30/12: Platform Building | mfaoriginstory
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The Blog of the Arkansas Writers MFA Workshop First Class. What’s Your Handle? November 6, 2012. The Kid here again. Those of you reading at home with a taste for jazz guitar should listen to Dialogues. By Peter Bernstein and Joachim Schoenecker. That’s neither here nor there but I thought I’d mention it because it’s a delicious record. Ahem. Onward to literary things! For some reason, many of us here in the Inaugural Class. Of the MFA in Creative Writing at UCA. And UCA professor Mark Spitzer. You are c...
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Features | JoV's Book Pyramid
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JoV's Book Pyramid. Books is my addiction, I seek no cure. A to Z Index by Author. 1001 books you must read before you die. BBC Top 100 Big Read. Man Booker Prize List. A Five-Year Challenge: The Classics Club. Here is a catalogue of posts which are not book review related:. What a difference a weekend make. World Book Night 2013. Women’s Prize for Fiction 2013 shortlist announced. Google Reader will be dead, what is the alternative? I can’t keep my eyes away from Women writers book prize list! ThereR...
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Carol Johnson
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Author and Teacher of English and Literature. Utism: From Tragedy to Triumph. Julia Crowder, who was born in Oklahoma and was a teacher of learning disabled children, long dreamed of sharing her son’s triumph. Crowder says,. Julia began to suspect something was wrong with Drew by the time he was 9 months old. Lovaas, in his foreword, says,. Clinical explanations of autism abound and vary. Crowder’s introspection as she asks herself, “Is this what’s wrong? These symptoms, plus Drew’s inability to cry when...
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Authors - Late Last Night Books
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A blogzine about fiction by novelists. Terra Ziporyn * Mark Willen * Sally Whitney * Eileen Haavik McIntire * Michael J Tucker. Gary Garth McCann * Peter G. Pollak * Garry Craig Powell * Janet Willen * Jenny Yacovissi. FOLLOW US on Facebook, Google , Twitter, or Subscribe to receive email updates:. And The Sapper’s Plot. Co-author of, A Promise Fulfilled, The story of a wife and mother, Soldier and General Officer (Jan. 20140). She also released a series of adult romance novellas in the. Under the pen na...
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Carol Johnson
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Author and Teacher of English and Literature. Takes place in rural and small town Oklahoma, beginning in 1947 and ending in the 1970s. Vada Ross Priddy is a character who will take up residence in the readers’ hearts and minds, carrying them along on her journey toward understanding of herself and her world. Was selected as a finalist for the 2007 Oklahoma Book Award. It ain’t right. It ain’t! Don’t do no good to fight after you done lost. But it ain’t gonna kill me. It sure ain’t. Mama stretched her mou...