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On Mothering and Writing Books
Don’t have a lot left in the tank right now, but our younger kid turned eleven this week (I sent this piece a week or so before our older turned…
May 11
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Lynn Steger Strong
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April 2025
To Be a Writer
Almost exactly twenty years ago, I moved to New York to be a writer, having no idea at all what that meant.
Apr 7
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Lynn Steger Strong
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March 2025
Art Ninjas
Miyoko Ito, Untitled 126, 1970, Untitled, 1970
Mar 30
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Lynn Steger Strong
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Andrew Martin: Fiction with Teeth
I’m writing to you all from my couch, rattled, terrified.
Mar 22
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Lynn Steger Strong
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To Make Real
(a brief caveat to say: this piece is about “Sonny’s Blues,” which I have written to you about before; I love this story; I could write to you about it…
Mar 19
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Lynn Steger Strong
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Legibility and Cake
Wayne Theibaud, “Folsom Street Fair Cake,” Crocker Art Museum, 2013.
Mar 10
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Lynn Steger Strong
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February 2025
A class, event, a book
I’m so very very sorry to send two emails in two days.
Feb 25
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Lynn Steger Strong
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To Participate
(A snip of one of my favorite Maine running routes)
Feb 24
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Lynn Steger Strong
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Yes, But, Yes
Below is the final paragraph of To The Lighthouse (for those following along, we did the first three paragraphs of TTLH a few weeks ago.
Feb 13
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Learning to See
“Portrait of Girl with Small Hand in Front of Chest,” Paula Modersohn Becker, 1905
Feb 7
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January 2025
Bounce, Bounce, Shush, Shush
Portrait of Madame Cezanne, Cezanne, 1877
Jan 22
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Naked Ears Heard the Day Pass
The Woodspurge Dante Gabriel Rosetti (1856)
Jan 16
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