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December 21, 2014
Blog Nine of Christmas by Sarah Lane
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. Morning Light I. The leaves are falling, clumping on pavement, wet and mute like the beat of lips, fluttering with a whisper in the rainstorm black like mascara streaming down a throat, […]
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Blog Eight of Christmas by Roberta Kagan
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. “Bubby’s Christmas Angels” “Come, I’m going to tell you a story. A Christmas story.” My grandmother said as she sat in the thick upholstered chair on the side of the picture window […]
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December 20, 2014
Blog Seven of Christmas by M.L. Gardner
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. “Grandma’s Simple Christmas” When I was young I remember spending more than one holiday season at my grandmother’s house. I remember long evenings with homemade cookies, lots of chocolate pudding and watching […]
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December 19, 2014
Blog Six of Christmas by Laurie Boris
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. To: S. Claus From: Joey the Elf, Vice President and Public Relations Director, North Pole Re: Christmas 2014 Status Update and Strategic Operation Plan: Confidential Yo, Santa baby. I know it’s close […]
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December 18, 2014
Blog Five of Christmas by Helga Zeiner
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. “My Christmas Mistakes” Yes, I admit it, I make mistakes. Rarely, but still. As well organized as I am, it seems ridiculous that slip-ups in my planning might affect the most glorious […]
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December 17, 2014
Blog Four of Christmas by Jennifer Ellis
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. “What Christmas Means” When Martin Crosbie first invited me to be part of the 12 Blogs of Christmas with eleven other writers of course I said yes. I love blogging, I love […]
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December 16, 2014
Blog Three of Christmas by Heather Haley
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. “A Yin-Yang Christmas” From Joy to Dread and Back Again ‘Tis the season. For melancholy. Haunted by Christmas Past, I get nostalgic for the little girl who believed in Santa. A child’s […]
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December 15, 2014
Blog Two of Christmas by Jamie Lee Scott
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. “I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas, NOT!” First, I want to thank Martin Crosbie for inviting me to be a part of the 12 Days of Christmas blog gathering for 2015. It’s […]
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December 14, 2014
Blog One of Christmas by RJ Crayton
Part of the ongoing “12 Blogs of Christmas” with one blog per day by twelve talented authors. Check back daily until Christmas Day. “12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop – Photo Fun” I was so pleased when Martin Crosbie invited me to participate in this 12 Days of Christmas blog hop. Martin was pretty broad […]
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December 7, 2014
Writing as Rebellion
By Sarah Lane Silences fascinate me, those untranslatable spaces that lurk between languages, cultures, lovers, within families, that linger after the unspeakable has been spoken. I’m drawn to stories of escape, where characters seek a more authentic freedom elsewhere only to have circumstances and events reinforce the futility of their efforts: escape from one’s self […]
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