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Newsletters / #029 In Case You Missed It

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November 2022

  • Kristin Keane

    Striving For Harmony

    Using geometrical concepts to strengthen the structure of a work

    Issue 78

  • Sarah Leavens

    Sisters Making Dinner

    This party’s over, my sister says her patient said. Then my sister lifts her chin and says, Where is the fresh mozzarella? This was right before she died. The patient, not my sister.
  • Suzanne LaFetra Collier

    Bone Bread

    In a warm kitchen, yeast froths and comes to life

    Issue 69

  • Kaitlin Barker Davis

    How to Eat Crabs with Your Mother-in-Law

    Illustration by Anna Hall At exactly 5:50 p.m., your mother-in-law will anxiously announce, “Someone needs to go get the crabs right now!” When you first met her, shortly after meeting her son, you called her by her first name, an accidental faux pas for which you reluctantly apologized.
  • Marilyn A. Gelman

    Scrambled Eggs

    Life after brain injury

    Issue 13 / True Stories, Well Told

  • Tim Bascom

    Picturing the Personal Essay: A Visual Guide

    A design professor from Denmark once drew for me a picture of the creative process, which had been the subject of his doctoral dissertation. “Here,” he said. “This is what it looks like”: Aha, I thought, as we discussed parallels in the writing process. Although I may start an essay with a notion of where I am headed, inevitably I veer away as I get new ideas or encounter dead ends.

    Issue 49

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