In Ann Patchett’s craft essay, “The Getaway Car,” she explains that all of her novels follow the same basic premise: a group of strangers are thrown together by circumstance and form a society.
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In Ann Patchett’s craft essay, “The Getaway Car,” she explains that all of her novels follow the same basic premise: a group of strangers are thrown together by circumstance and form a society.
Continue readingWhen I was about nineteen, I got the words “try harder,” tattooed on my left wrist.
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Continue readingYesterday, I got the dreaded, “Hey, where are you?” call from work.
Continue readingI have always been a very curious person.
Continue readingPart of schizoaffective disorder involves a mood disorder, in my case bipolar.
Continue readingSometimes my eating disorder just fades into the background of my life.
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