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media debate • books • movies

I don’t know if I would have done what you did under the same circumstances.

why I write • faith • visual art

If I do things just right, the terror of the empty page won’t rise up and engulf me.

advice • teaching • interviews

I love to write about topics that other people would prefer to forget about—or whitewash.

fiction • memoir • writer's life

Compared to these families, maybe my own isn’t so badly off, after all.

featured poets • poetry spotlights

Are we always more story than person, words thicker than water?

from adoption to writerly sins...

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