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Anne Leonard

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I've written since I was a kid. Fantasy and SF always drew me because of the fun of world-building. I've had lots of jobs and took many detours to publication, but writing is and always will be my real job.

Education (perhaps too much): BA from St. John's College Annapolis, MFA in fiction from the University of Pittsburgh, Ph.D. in English literature from Kent State University, and a J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.

Personal: Husband, son, 2 black cats. Major hobby is photography. Foolishly, I support the Chicago Cubs.

A note on ratings: I only rate books that really blew me away and/or are likely to fall off the radar and I want to give a signal boost to. If I don't finish a book or I end up disappointed, ...more

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Conflict Resolution

Dusting off this blog to talk about communication, conflict resolution, and teaching. Pardon the sneezes.

My last year of law school I took a settlement and negotiation course one semester and a mediation course the next. This summer I took a 40 hour skills mediation course. I want to share a few really useful concepts from this work.

One of the underlying concepts of legal negotiation and mediat...

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Red Rising (Red Rising Trilogy, #1) by Pierce Brown

Red Rising by Pierce Brown

5 votes, 31.3%

Annihilation (Southern Reach Trilogy, #1) by Jeff VanderMeer

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

3 votes, 18.8%

Under the Wide and Starry Sky by Nancy Horan

2 votes, 12.5%

Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen

2 votes, 12.5%

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

1 vote, 6.3%

Death Sworn (Death Sworn, #1) by Leah Cypess

Death Sworn by Leah Cypess

1 vote, 6.3%

The Line (Witching Savannah, #1) by J.D. Horn

The Line by J.D. Horn

1 vote, 6.3%

I Shall be Near to You by Erin Lindsay McCabe

1 vote, 6.3%

Rebel Belle by Rachel Hawkins

0 votes, 0.0%

Moth and Spark by Anne Leonard

0 votes, 0.0%

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