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Positivity
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So, a friend read my RENT post and said it was intense. I didn’t really mean for it to be. I’m a very positive person, especially about my writing career. I know I’m getting close to breaking through to a literary agent. I have more than one good book ready to go. The moment…
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RENT
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This weekend I took my daughter and my best friend to see RENT, the 20th Anniversary Tour. RENT is the musical of my generation. When I saw it on Broadway in the ’90’s, it changed my life. As an aspiring writer, I really identified with the characters and wanted so much to be bohemian…
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NYT Book Review
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Every Sunday morning the New York Times slaps my driveway long before my day begins. Today, I awoke to the smell of muffins in the oven and the laughter of my family, happily baking away. They know I sleep in on Sundays. They plan for it. By the time I dragged my semi-conscious self…
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In print and on the interwebs
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I didn’t even know the book had been released. The official launch is next Friday. I’ll be doing a reading at Rice University. So thrilled. Buy it today! https://www.amazon.com/Out-Many-One-Celebrating-Diversity/dp/0996982434/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1492655001&sr=8-1&keywords=out+of+many+one%3Acelebrating+diversity Get the word out Share List
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A Monster Calls for a Review
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A few months ago, I first saw a preview for the film “A Monster Calls” and was immediately struck by the imagery of grief personified as a monster. I thought it was a brilliant idea. The story seemed simple enough and even from the preview – spoiler alert! – I was sure the mom…
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New York, New York
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We just got back from NYC. We saw two Broadway plays, one musical, and the opera. We fought our way through the throngs to see the window displays near Rockefeller Center and through an obscene mob at the Museum of Natural History. The Frick Museum was a nice respite from the madding crowd, however.…