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Month: October 2010

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Chihuly at Cheekwood

22 October 201024 December 2022 joannemerriam

Chihuly at Cheekwood

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Fiction Writing

I got out of bed. I’d taken to sleeping naked. He took a good look at me before reacting.

15 October 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

Per Contra has just published my literary short “Toy Boy.”

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Fiction

American Lit List

10 October 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

I’ve really gotten away from reading from my American Lit List in the past year. I embarked on this ambitious reading project in December 2007,

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Events Poetry

Wind-up writers’ festival

9 October 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

The Southern Festival of Books is this weekend, and I went today to see Paolo Bacigalupi, Brian Yansky, Sara Lewis Holmes, Dana Reinhardt and a

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Yeah

Darkness was not a cover.

7 October 201024 December 2022 joannemerriam

I just saw Molly Peacock read at Vanderbilt. She’s tremendously expressive–one of the audience members asked about the performance aspect of her poetry and she

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Poetry Writing

Everything that stinks is instinctual.

2 October 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

Aaaaaand I just noticed that Prick of the Spindle‘s September 2010 issue came out (probably, um, back in September) with my “The Casualty Notification Officer”

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Poetry

You can’t make the rent and there’s no more booze.

2 October 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

My poem “Hamiltons” is a contestant in the 10-10-10 Poetry Contest. Each poem had to be ten lines of ten words each somehow relating to

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Aether and Ego Aether and Ego

How to Live on Other Planets: A Handbook for Aspiring Aliens How to Live on Other Planets: A Handbook for Aspiring Aliens

The Museum of All Things Awesome and that Go Boom The Museum of All Things Awesome and that Go Boom

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I acknowledge that I live in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq nation. This territory is covered by a series of treaties of peace and friendship which recognized Mi’kmaq and Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) title and established rules for an ongoing relationship between nations. We are all treaty people. As a guest on this land, I affirm that I have a duty to be mindful of my environmental impact and to reflect on and hold colonial systems accountable.

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