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Joan Didion has died and I am sad.

by SR_Admin | Dec 24, 2021 | Book Talk, Personal Essay, The Writing Life

Sad to the point of crying, which I don’t often do. For those who may be reading this and have never heard of Joan Didion, she was a journalist, novelist, essayist, Hollywood writer, wife, mother, and literary icon. I didn’t read her until I was in my MFA program in...

“Pandemic Thoughts, Racing” published in The Keeping Room

by SR_Admin | Oct 14, 2020 | COVID-19, Personal Essay, Publication news, The Writing Life

I am so grateful to The Keeping Room for publishing my essay, “Pandemic Thoughts, Racing.” I’ve been so immersed in finishing my memoir that I have not had an essay published in a while. Feels good to have this out in the world — something...

On yard sales and learning to love unwanted things: an online reading

by SR_Admin | Oct 14, 2020 | Personal Essay, Publication news

I recently had a recording of a reading go live as part of the Local Writers Read series. The series features writers from Maine, and was sponsored by LA Art Walk, which takes place monthly during warm weather months in Lewiston/Auburn, cities in Maine. Due to the...

Reading today on Facebook livestream

by SR_Admin | Jul 25, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19, Personal Essay

Hi! It’s been awhile. I’m reading a new essay live this afternoon on Facebook — at 3 pm on the topic of “Borders.” More on that below! I hope this finds you and your loved ones safe and well, although I know there is so much suffering...

Why I Am Begging You To Stay Home

by SR_Admin | Mar 23, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19, Uncategorized

Well. The last time I posted here, I wrote about deleting some news and social media apps from my phone in order to get more writing done… in my local coffee shop. There was no mention of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 or sheltering in place. I was...
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