Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of January: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 5 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 1 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Rejections: 0 Secret Shame: Questions. So many questions. Books: Leaving Atlanta - Tayari Jones Clay's Ark - Octavia Butler
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Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of December: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 9 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 0 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Rejections: 1 Secret Shame: The way I feel. 'Nough said. Books: Manchild in the Promised Land - Claude Brown
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Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of November: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 0 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 0 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Rejections: Secret Shame: How long it took me to finish that one book I read. It's not you, Adichie. It's me. Chimamanda Adichie, the author deserves every award she's received for the novel; it's excellent in its ability to be objective in [...]
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Dispatch From the Lou’
http://www.myspace.com/darleneanitascott “You complain for the life you supposed to have/But when you try to make plans God is known to laugh…” Broken Glass, Talib Kweli I’m in St. Louis for a writing workshop even though I’m no longer convinced that writing is something I need to do. I used to have a sense of urgency: get [...]
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Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of May: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 1 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 1 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Rejections: 2 Secret Shame: Not getting out of bed until 9 a.m. (sometimes later) and watching lots of mindless television into the wee hours. Books: 0 (Because that would take time away from watching Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee, and Hell [...]
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Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of April: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 0 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 1 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Rejections: 1 Secret Shame: Asparagus in my eggs. And...Spinach smoothies. Sure it sounds fit for a tofu-toting vegan--which I am not although I have a great affinity for vegan recipes such as this week's vegan german chocolate cake, but lest I [...]
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Mrs. Rufus Osgood Mason, Where Are You When I Need You???
I want a patron. Not a sugar daddy like the grandpa in Fantastic Thrift who promised he would take care of my student loans after a sad rendition of Sugar Pie Honey Pie which he followed me around the store singing until I couldn’t ignore the—well I guess you could call it an—advance. And not [...]
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Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of March: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 0 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 1 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Rejections: 1 Secret Shame: I guess it wouldn't be a secret if I told you, so I'll keep it to myself...okay, okay if you really must know: it's reading old journals and finding out stuff about myself I wish [...]
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Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of February: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 0 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 0 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Rejections: 0 Secret Shame: I hate my job. Books: Graceland — Chris Abani Caucasia -- Danzy Senna
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Photo: Slig77 DeviantArt.com My log for the month of January: Writing/Residency/Fellowship Submissions: 2 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Acceptances: 0 Writing/Residency/Fellowship Rejections: 1 Secret Shame: Get That Clear - Brick and Lace Smart Ones steamers Books: Becoming Abigal -- Chris Abani
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