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Join a June 13 Virtual Memorial for Alice Munro
See the guidelines or ask questions here.
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Powerful Waters Surging Wisely Forward, and Other Offerings from Readers to Writers
Lines overheard at the Five-Word Reading Party
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You're Invited to a Five-Word Reading Party
Post a hello by Sunday, March 3. Read someone new and leave five words by March 10. Repeat! 💕
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Free Speech and Moral Boundaries - A Link for You
I wrote elsewhere this morning about Benjamin Franklin and free speech on Substack. Here is a link.
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One Small Thing to Heal Our Divisions
What would it take to become a people of shared civic rituals?
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The Enchanted Forest - November 2023
Enchanting reads from around Substack in October
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Two Micro-Stories for Halloween
There's more to All Hallows Eve than the pumpkins
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At the Threshold of Silence
A poem for the week of All Souls Day and for all who mourn
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What Is Outwardly Small and Inwardly Vast?
A literature professor, an architect, and a Zen student consider infinity in the presence of artist Joseph Cornell’s "Nouveaux Contes de Fées (New Fairy…
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The Enchanted Forest - October 2023
7 Enchanting September reads from around Substack
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The Enchanted Forest - September 2023
Enchanting Reads around Substack in August
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The Enchanted Forest #2 - August 2023
Enchanting reads and listens from Substack in July
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