Category Archives: Formative Wonk

Another Brick From the Wall

I’ve been having some anxiety lately. It’s pretty low grade and often amorphous, although I can usually pin down the source eventually. (Deadlines have a way of making anxiety about them supremely clear as they approach.) Most of the time, … Continue reading

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Women (and Girls) and Music ~ Part Three

Finalizing line edits on a manuscript of mine about a musician recently, I thought of my first, serious studio music lessons with my cello professor. I started with him when I was twelve, after three years working with one of … Continue reading

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What I Carry ~ A Guest Post by Tamsen Parker

Hello everyone! Please welcome the return of our friend Tamsen Parker for another thoughtful guest post. A few weeks ago I read Heidi Cullinan’s CARRY THE OCEAN. If you haven’t heard about this book, it’s a m/m New Adult romance that … Continue reading

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