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The moment you realize how subtle racism can be.

By on May 15, 2017

The moment you realize how subtle racism can be. As someone of Northern European ancestry, I approach this topic with caution and with the knowledge that I can never fully understand racism in America from a personal perspective. That being more »

Banned Paper Topics: Science vs. Religion

By on April 10, 2017

I think I learned more from my students in my first semester as a college composition instructor than I taught them. One of the first lessons was to create a banned paper list. Over the years, the list has evolved, more »

Dragon Fruit and Letting Go

By on November 2, 2016

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Art is a Worthy Endeavor

By on May 21, 2016

If you are like me, and every other writer I know, you have about a million jobs. There is, of course, the writing, and then the marketing your own books, and then the marketing and writing you do on a more »