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Reader, writer, Prof. Katherine Anne Porter Prize for Last Words of the Holy Ghost, stories, Edna Ferber Prize for Our 13th Divorce, a novel. NC-born, GA-raised, OR-educated Prof. of Creative Writing @U. Wisconsin-La Crosse. mattcashion.com

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β€œWe can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin

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Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3 Billion in Income This brings Tesla’s average tax rate over the past three years to 0.4 percent.

I’m sure β€œDOGE” will be all over this..

truthout.org/articles/tes...

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@salvationsouth.com is looking for 1, 2 avid readers who care deeply about the American South to volunteer to read submissionsβ€”nonfiction, journalism, fiction, and poetry. If you're interested, please send me a DM, a chat message, whatever you call those things here on Bluesky!

30.01.2025 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Found a new textbook, via 1927, by someone named LC Smith & Corona.

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β€œWe must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”
- Dr. Martin Luther King

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Here are some, but hardly all, of the #100smallpress reviewers. We're all eager to shine a light on the voices our indie presses support. If you've a forthcoming book with a small press, fill out the author form on Miriam's website and help us find you!

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Great story, Patricia! You're rockin' it!

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Honored to have an essay in this months Sun, the monthly out of Chapel Hill that has remained ad-free for 50 years while publishing personal & political essays, fiction, poetry, interviews, & beautiful b&w pics. If you don't subscribe, consider. Their editors are smart and kind (at least with me).

08.01.2025 22:02 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks. I just now read "Coronary." What a powerful poem!

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Thanks. Just now read "Coronary." What a powerful poem!

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Thanks South Carolina Review eds for publishing this story, to be included in my forthcoming collection What Kills You, from Cornerstone Press.

12.12.2024 00:21 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Current re-read.

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Good-smelling literature unearthed from my bookshelf. 35 cents in 1943.

18.11.2024 02:21 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Recommended essays for writers and readers by Tracey Daugherty, UGA Press. And a good mantra for ex-Xers.

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