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Guest Post: Octavia Cade on the Power of Food

In my early twenties, I read Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, her most famous book. Later, I read one of her a lesser known novels, The Edible Woman, about Marian McAlprin, a young woman engaged to be married who finds … Continue reading

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Quotables: Safety in Numbers

“So much of writing is like walking down a dark hallway with your arms out in front of you. You bump into a lot of things.” ~ Kate DiCamillo #FindYourTribe | #SafetyInNumbers Join a Writer’s Group (or start your own). … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Marjorie Pagel on Poetry & Writing

In Milwaukee writing circles, Marjorie Pagel needs no introduction. She is a powerhouse with the pen (I’ve seen her in action), diving into writing with little hesitation, bringing amazing insight to the page, and then publishing great poems and stories. … Continue reading

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