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Popular Culture | Lyric Moment
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Kelly Martineau is an essayist whose creative nonfiction has appeared in The Louisville Review, Quiddity, and Front Porch. Music feeds her writing and her life, and her taste runs the gamut. What Kelly lacks in musical talent, she makes up in music writing, fandom, and hip shaking. She lives in Seattle with her husband and two daughters. Off Key, On Target. November 10, 2010. Pitch correction, used to some degree in the first season, is suddenly center stage in the second. Every song, despite the cha...
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Heart Radical: My Writing Process and Writers Who Inspire Me
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Writing and Listening from Your Core. MENTORING, COACHING, AND EDITING SERVICES. SEARCHING FOR THE HEART RADICAL: A MEMOIR. ANNE'S WRITING AND FAVORITE POSTS. WORKSHOPS 2016 and Past. Wednesday, May 28, 2014. My Writing Process and Writers Who Inspire Me. Xin, the character for heart-mind in Chinese (also, the heart radical). Many of us writers love to talk and think about our writing process. 1) What am I working on? Half of which goes towards my own writing on a good. Week, even if that writing is just...
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Oulipost #10: Snowball | Dania Rajendra
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Writer, editor, consultant. April 10, 2014. On this first day of real spring I am struggling with “ snowball. 8221; on many levels. But the show must go on:. Kershner, Israel, Israel Says It Is ‘Deeply Disappointed’ by Kerry’s Remarks, New York Times, 10 April 2014. This entry was posted on Thursday, April 10th, 2014 at 10:26 pm and tagged with oulipost. And posted in Uncategorized. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Oulipost #11 ».
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Editor | Dania Rajendra
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Writer, editor, consultant. A decade of journalism and communications work, an MFA, memberships in two long-standing writers’ groups, and a commitment to a collaborative, organizing approach all inform my editing. I’m happy to help your work reach your goal, whether it needs a gut renovation, a final proofread, or anything in between. Some kind words about my editing…. Dania is a master at spotting where a manuscript can be cut — she excels at identifying what&#...
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Oulipost #9: Headlines | Dania Rajendra
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Writer, editor, consultant. April 10, 2014. Compose a poem whose body is sourced from the headlines in your newspaper. I used most of the headlines in the front section of today’s Times. Paper edition. Plus an ad for Land’s End. A Deal with the Devil, Or, Poachers Attack Beloved Elders. Beloved Elders, Panicked. Pension Woes Are Stolen Scare. Tactics. The Older. Deplore Capital’s Tearful Drama. No Work, No Base,. No Advocate, No Share,. No Limit Risks, No Ease. Illino...
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Oulipost #8: Beautiful Inlaw | Dania Rajendra
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Writer, editor, consultant. April 8, 2014. Oulipost #8: Beautiful Inlaw. Make a poem out of only the letters of a name in your article. Much like other high-stakes endeavors, it’s all about picking the right person. Johnson, Luke, Elizabeth Warren Picks a Fight with Paul Ryan. The Huffington Post 7 April 2014. Blitz the hater, Liz. He, wealthier, lazier. Bait, then blaze and rail and warn. Beneath the bleat, the blather. Nadir or the zenith? We want heart, want brawn.
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April showers, May flowers… | Dania Rajendra
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Writer, editor, consultant. June 18, 2014. April showers, May flowers…. After a long, long fallow period, I feel super sunny that my byline has popped up twice this spring. Fruit: New Year’s Instructions. In Alimentum’s 2014 Menu Poems — my first foray into published poetry. I’m thrilled my new little lyric found a perfect home, in a journal I admire so often. This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 18th, 2014 at 11:25 am and posted in Uncategorized. On pomegranate: ...
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My Writing Process Blog Tour | Dania Rajendra
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Writer, editor, consultant. May 13, 2014. My Writing Process Blog Tour. Thanks to Esther Cohen. Poet, book doctor, and badass organizer for inviting me to participate in this blog tour. Esther and I have been labor-organizer/worker-arts friends for many years. Lately we are poet friends and drinking friends and friends who frequent hat sample sales, in addition to our ongoing political commitments. So, the questions:. 1 What am I working on? I love to eat, I like to c...
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Oulipost #11 | Dania Rajendra
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Writer, editor, consultant. April 12, 2014. The catch up is a cheat, as is using an article dated yesterday on the web but in today’s paper. My excuse? The paper wasn’t delivered yesterday (or was stolen). Also, it was Shabbos (still is, nonetheless). here is a univocal. Do old loves block. Or work to show. Only now. Not So. Not. How to love lost,. Love lots, love most, love. Worlds. Or, who knows? 8221; NY Times, 11 April 2014. And posted in Uncategorized. You are co...
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park | Dania Rajendra
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One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Writer, editor, consultant. One Saturday Morning in Ditmas Park. Occasionally the volume of the chattering outside would increase, and our teacher would remind us to find the compassion. Why, I wondered, did we need to find so much compassion? It’s a neighborhood healing center. They’re our neighbors, congregating. But I pushed my body into the stretches and forced my mind to focus on my breath and not on anything else. I was there to stretch. Read the whole essay here.
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