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Jan.27.2013
At this point in time, I need to talk about something that has been heavy on my heart over the last month, that being the Newtown shootings. The media has been ablaze with talk of tougher gun control laws and the visceral response of the gun lobby is like the ferocity of a mother bear protecting...
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Jan.27.2013
This past week I stumbled upon the works of early 20th century author Willa Cather, specifically Eric Hermannson’s Soul. This short story is not considered to be one of her preeminent works; however, I found the prose absolutely delectable:
“It is a painful thing to watch the light die...
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Jan.20.2013
For the last several days a strange fog has blanketed the Seattle area; a cold wintry fog that blocks out the sun and drapes the world in mystery. The Earth lies dormant in the mist. Nature does not sing.
This is my viewpoint as I ponder my decision over the last several months to pursue...
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It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.”
—Mark Twain
About Lisa
My name is Lisa. I work in the legal profession by trade, and I am an aspiring author by passion. A week ago I finished my first novel, Possession of Justice. I do not dare think myself worthy of mingling with some of the great minds I see gathered here. But...
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