“This morning on her way home from church (Val is the only one of us who goes), she stopped at the kids’ new house.” Continue reading
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Oldest Female Debut Novelist Tells All
I’d been warned by my editor. She told me that as an older author I might have trouble finding an agent. She knew a Canadian agent who prided himself on never taking on a debut novelist over the age of 45. Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Four Poems by Jack Stewart
We never get snow,
Even when winter is fully here,
Just a jacket of emptiness
Buttoned by nuthatches. Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Jack Powers
“The Inuit do not have fifty words for snow, but the Greeks had eight words
for love” Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Carol Coven Grannick
They wouldn’t let me near you,
their ring around your bedside tight
hungry wolves on a dark navy night Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Fiction by Stuart Watson
A few feet away, a first-gen Lincoln Town Car had taken up residence at the curb. It wore vanity Idaho plates celebrating someone named JELLI. Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Maud Kelly
The baby holds her hands to her ears, and I worry she hears voices. Continue reading
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