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MENTAL ILLNESS – a mother speaks
I’m crying as I write this. This past Easter Sunday – visiting hours at Peachford Hospital. I am alone. My son, 26, unshaven, shaking, in flip-flops and torn clothes he slept in, sits alone at a table, peeling a tangerine. … Continue reading
Posted in Atlanta, BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD, caregivingelderly, corporate greed, DEPRESSION, Family, HELP, HOMOCIDE, HUMANA, MENTAL ILLNESS, NAMI, PEACHFORD HOSPITAL, REPUBLICANS, RIDGEVIEW, RONALD REGAN, SCHIZOPHRENIA, SUICIDE
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Spinning Straw into Gold in the “Christ-haunted” South
As the unofficial official blogger for the Atlanta Writers Club, my first post was a delight – writing about Kimberly Brock, author of “The River Witch” winner of the Georgia Author of the Year in 2014 by the Georgia Writers … Continue reading
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Tagged alabama, ancesters, Atlanta Writers Club, ballet, books, cemeteries, cherokees, christ, creation myths, death, fiction, flannery o'connor, folklore, georgia writer of the year, georgia writers association, ghosts, god, gothic, gullah slaves, kimberly brock, legends, lies, loss, love, magical realism, publishing, resurrection, secrets, seminoles, southern writers, writers clubs
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HOW TO BE A FAMOUS WRITER – AT THE ATLANTA WRITERS CONFERENCE
At The Atlanta Writers Conference, strife, confusion and downright frustration were recurring themes that apply not only to writers, but also to human beings, even the seemingly normal ones. “When do I get off this merry-go-round?” said one attendee … Continue reading
Posted in Atlanta, authors, fiction, Random Rant, writers, writersdigest, Writing
Tagged Atlanta native, Atlanta Writers Club, books, fiction, humor, publishing, secrets, social media, women, WRITING
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