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intentions

July 30, 2007

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I’m writing Moose right now, and it seems my biggest challenge is how to handle voice.  It’s a story about my adolescence, taking place when I was twelve.  It’s clear that I’m reflecting on this past as a grown woman…

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july don’t lie

July 1, 2007

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july don’t lie

Oliver.  I write about him in Straight Up and Dirty.  Each January he liked to begin the new year with a midnight run.  You know, for fun.  In Crapass Central Park.  In the cold.  With gloves on.  Sober.  I should…

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overheard in new york

June 7, 2007

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"Thanks for coming," I said with a smile as I took my book from her hand.  "You have no idea!  I canceled my gynecologist appointment to be here today!"
That pretty much says it all.  Thanks LeAnne and Cara for…

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bryant park loveliness

June 5, 2007

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Just a reminder that I’ll be at Bryant Park today (Wednesday) with other memoirists, signing books, running a panel for the Word for Word series.  Come stop by, say hi.  12:30pm. 
Now, on with it.  There’s always this.  The thing…

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start spreading the news…

May 29, 2007

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I’m not leaving today, but I am leaving this Friday.  I’m heading to New York City.  On Wednesday, June 6, I will be leading a memoir panel discussion at Bryant Park.  12:30 pm.  It’s free and open to the public. …

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interview

May 23, 2007

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To get you over the Wednesday hump, here’s a recent interview.  (Sorry, will post link once it’s in the archive)…

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“I” moments on an “Us” vacation

April 10, 2007

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“I” moments on an “Us” vacation

The first time I found myself in Italy, I was married.  We were traveling from Venice to Capri with a camera, a leather-bound journal, and far too much luggage. We ate individual pizzas and drank Campari and sodas. Gelato twice…

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20/20 again–just kidding

February 8, 2007

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If you missed it the first time, ABC’s 20/20 will air my segment on their "Caught" show tomorrow night, Friday, February 9th from 9-11 pm.  I will probably be in the first half hour of the show.  Enjoy it… again,…

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