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The Big Thing I’ve Been Waiting to Tell You

I started writing my book during my MFA program at Hamline University a hundred years ago. We were freshly home from China, and I was working as a technical writer at a software company. I’d sit in 2pm meetings and … Continue reading

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A Small Note of Thanks

I just wanted to take a moment to thank you all for your kind response to Tuesday’s post. Usually I work hard to respond to each and every comment left on this blog. I want you to know that I … Continue reading

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Art, Mass Media, and the Role of the Creator

Some time ago, Ross Gale invited me to contribute in a series on creativity on his blog. He asked a number of writers the questions, “What is the role of a creator? How does this role inform your own work?” … Continue reading

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