J.D. Riso
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http://www.goodreads.com/jdriso
gender
female
genre
Literature & Fiction, Travel
influences
dreams, dromomania
member since
January 2008
about this author
Julie Douglas Riso is the author of Blue (Murphy's Law Press, 2006). Her short fiction and travel writing have appeared in many diverse publications. She leads a nomadic life and was last seen wandering eastern Europe in the company of a Frenchman and a big brown rabbit.
Some Links:
The Amazing Life Story of Julie Riso by Michael Kimball
"And You Will Like It" (travel writing - Papua New Guinea) in Slush Pile
Excerpt from BLUE in BluePrintReview
BLUE Reviews @ CCLaP, Wordwebbing, and Neon Fiction
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Blue: A Novel by J.D. Riso (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.50 — 12 ratings — published 2006 |
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Test Pattern: A Novel (Hardcover) by Marjorie Klein bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Le Duc de Morny, The Brother of an Emperor and The Maker of an Empire (Hardcover) by Frederic Loliee bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Swallow the Ocean: A Memoir (Hardcover) by Laura Flynn |
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J.D. Riso
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review of Swallow the Ocean: A Memoir:
"Both poignant and matter-of-fact simultaneously, Flynn's memoir of her childhood spent coping with her mother's schizophrenia is well-written. Her story examines how children know something is wrong and how they cope, despite not having the intellec...more " | |
"A path is only a path, and there is no affront, to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you . . . Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as you think necessary. Then ask yourself alone, one question . . . Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't it is of no use."
— Carlos Castaneda
— Carlos Castaneda
Word Riot Press
— 138 members
— last activity Mar 22, 2009 11:14AM
For fans of online literary magazine Word Riot and its small press extension Word Riot Press
ISMs Press
— 70 members
— last activity Apr 12, 2009 11:18AM
Publisher of quarterly magazine 'Sein und Werden' - an art and literary journal that seeks to merge the horrors of Expressionism, the dream qualities ...more
Opium's Literary Death Match
— 56 members
— last activity Feb 17, 2009 09:24AM
Opium’s Literary Death Match is a competitive, humor-centric reading series that features four readers (who represent print and online literary conc...more
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