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Elizabeth Rosner
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born
December 31, 1959
in Schenectady, NY, The United States
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I'm participating in my first Holiday Readathon, Dec. 2-4, inspired by author and blogger Liza Wiemer on Goodreads. For this mini-challenge/giveaway, readers are invited to respond to author questions, with prizes....
Here is mine:
"Begin Again" is a repeating line in my novel BLUE NUDE, and a motto for my own perseverance in life. What's your motto?
A winner will be randomly chosen to receive a... read more »
Here is mine:
"Begin Again" is a repeating line in my novel BLUE NUDE, and a motto for my own perseverance in life. What's your motto?
A winner will be randomly chosen to receive a... read more »
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The Speed of Light
   3.75 avg rating — 288 ratings
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2001
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Blue Nude
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2006
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Gravity
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2003
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Hikari No Kiseki
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" Quick Start SS: How would you describe your life in only 8 words? ER: Daydreaming, listening, opening, writing, dancing, cherishing, offering, accepting. SS: What is your motto or maxim? ER: Less is more. Get more on Elizabeth Rosner at SimonandSchus..." ...More
" Quick Start SS: How would you describe your life in only 8 words? ER: Daydreaming, listening, opening, writing, dancing, cherishing, offering, accepting. SS: What is your motto or maxim? ER: Less is more. Get more on Elizabeth Rosner at SimonandSchus..." ...More
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"Getting to Happy" (Literature & Fiction)
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Blog written on my 50th birthday, reflecting upon my decade and its many ups and downs. Celebrating life.
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A day so happy. Fog lifted early. I worked in the garden. Hummingbirds were stopping over the honeysuckle flowers. There was no thing on earth I wanted to possess. I knew no one worth my envying him. Whatever evil I had suffered, I forgot. To think that once I was the same man did not embarrass me. In my body I felt no pain. When straightening up, I saw blue sea and sails." — Czeslaw Milosz |
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This book is as much a work of art as it is a book about art and artists. The language flows like water and the sum is much bigger than its parts. The book is very simple from the flow of plot but is packed with complexity and emotion behind the s...
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Second Annual Holiday #Readathon, December 2-4, 2011
"Second Annual Holiday #Readathon December 2-4, 2011 It is with great excitement that I'm hosting the Holiday #Readathon once again, thanks to the incredible encouragement and enthusiasm from those ..."
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¡ POETRY !
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PLEASE POST YOUR POEM FOR THE JUNE 2011 GOODREADS' CONTEST!
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"In the apology waiting room
the plastic chairs complain under my weight my joints ache whether I fidget or hold my breath there is never enough air in this o...more " |
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Montana Writing Retreat
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August 28, 2011 12:30PM
location: Holland Lake Lodge, Swan Valley, MT, The United States description: Five-day writing retreat with author Elizabeth Rosner at the exquisite Holland Lake Lodge in Swan Valley, MT. For more information please contact the lodge directly or send an email to Elizabeth. |
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“I want to clean myself like the window of a house, make myself clear for things to pass through. Flat and quiet.”
― Elizabeth Rosner, The Speed of Light
― Elizabeth Rosner, The Speed of Light
“When my grandmother touches my hair in my sleep, I feel like a lost child. There is never enough of her to comfort me.”
― Elizabeth Rosner, The Speed of Light
― Elizabeth Rosner, The Speed of Light
“And still tears never feel like enough: the rinse something away, but only the surface, not whatever is underneath.”
― Elizabeth Rosner, The Speed of Light
― Elizabeth Rosner, The Speed of Light
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| Me Time: The Title Game | 606 | 23 | May 20, 2012 04:06am |
“Gift
A day so happy.
Fog lifted early. I worked in the garden.
Hummingbirds were stopping over the honeysuckle flowers.
There was no thing on earth I wanted to possess.
I knew no one worth my envying him.
Whatever evil I had suffered, I forgot.
To think that once I was the same man did not embarrass me.
In my body I felt no pain.
When straightening up, I saw blue sea and sails.”
― Czeslaw Milosz
A day so happy.
Fog lifted early. I worked in the garden.
Hummingbirds were stopping over the honeysuckle flowers.
There was no thing on earth I wanted to possess.
I knew no one worth my envying him.
Whatever evil I had suffered, I forgot.
To think that once I was the same man did not embarrass me.
In my body I felt no pain.
When straightening up, I saw blue sea and sails.”
― Czeslaw Milosz
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Jan wrote: "Such a lovely profile pic, Elizabeth. Looking forward very much to your next book, whatever, whenever."Thank you, Jan, for your kind note. I'm working on that next book... and eagerly awaiting the paperback release of BLUE NUDE this September.
