About the Arts and Humanities Happy National Arts and Humanities month! The White House issued its yearly proclaim that states: “The arts and humanities bring people together and show us that we have more in common than we have differences – helping us see each other, understand one another, and unite in common cause. Our…
Category: Creative Non-Fiction
Funny Cake
His kids kept asking for funny cake on the drive up. He wasn’t sure what that meant, but he promised it anyway.
Sometimes Love is as Dangerous as Love
For two blocks after she stepped off the city bus, she felt her father watching from the upstairs window. He would be half scrolling with his gun in his lap, she thinks. He can’t stop thinking about her sister and what she’d been through. He can’t let it happen again. A girl shouldn’t be alone,…
“Erase fathergod image”
An inflammatory ending Jeanne Arnold’s Journal Times Commentary on April 10, 1980 The newspaper’s bold-type headline, quoted over many other possible choices in this commentary, surprised and shocked even me when I opened the Opinion Page. I like the bio info better than the headline. Oh well. So it goes. I bet I got lots…
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