Beyond the Pale
John BlaseMeredith Lee and I were sitting on the back deck a few weeks ago, she was telling me a story and stopped to ask, What are you looking at?" I guess I'd left eye-contact or something. I answered, "Everything."
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Before Baptist, I was Autumn.
"Reverend Hardison’s sermon was about the importance of sobriety in a world drunk with pleasures and power. It wasn’t because he’d known Daddy was coming; it’s just that we were Baptists.”
We Shall Not All Sleep - Tony Woodlief
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Dear Emily,
I wrote -
I’ve lost count of the number of author bios I’ve read that describe said writer “writing at the intersection of X and Y…” I understand the line, I get it. Yet it always strikes me as one who pens from a distance, standing on...
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Some live like the body keeps the score. Many more live
like the Goddy keeps the score, the Deity daily tallying our
screw-ups, careless words, lusts. Old Goddy Claus—making
his list, naughty and nice and all that. (You’ve never heard...
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"I'm a writer who lives out West, but I'll always be from the South." That used to be true. Now, after almost 20yrs, I've spawned back South. But trust me, I will forever carry the quiet West inside.
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