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Poems to Carry in the Blood
A question answered; and an invitation to join the shenanigans October 25th
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How Do Books Enchant? Let Me Count the Ways
An unexpected poet drops by the Enchanted-by-a-Book closing ceremony
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In Search of Enchantment, Bookish and Otherwise
When headlines shock and disenchant, it's time to write in a community
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When Were You Enchanted by a Book?
Tell your story in this community writing event, now through July 26th
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Black Bay
A "Same Walk, Different Shoes" Story
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The Alice Munro Substack Virtual Memorial
June 2024 tributes from readers and writers, and a July update
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Becoming the Writer She Wanted to Be
Robert Thacker felt Alice Munro was a writer to watch when he read his first story by her in Tamarack Review, a Canadian magazine, fifty years ago. “If…
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Join a June 13 Virtual Memorial for Alice Munro
See the guidelines or ask questions here
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Powerful Waters Surging Wisely Forward, and Other Offerings from Readers to Writers
Lines overheard at the Five-Word Reading Party
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You're Invited to a Five-Word Reading Party
Post a hello by Sunday, March 3. Read someone new and leave five words by March 10. Repeat! 💕
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Free Speech and Moral Boundaries - A Link for You
I wrote elsewhere this morning about Benjamin Franklin and free speech on Substack. Here is a link.
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One Small Thing to Heal Our Divisions
What would it take to become a people of shared civic rituals?
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