This past March I attended the AWP Conference in LA. If you’ve never heard of it, it’s a four day…
Tag: school
During a catastrophically bad job interview, Kate, the main character in Small Admissions says that, in her mind, the year…
For the every class of Debs, it’s always about firsts. The year ahead of us is filled with them. But…
So a song came up in my random lineup today. The song is called “Friends of P.”, and it’s by…
I ran for office, once. As far as I know, I only got one vote. Mine. It was for class…
A lot of kids mourned the end of summer, but I always loved when school started again. Maybe it was…
Well, I thought I’d covered “learning the hard way” last week and that this week I’d write something short and…
Here’s a story I’m not proud of, but it’s a good one as far as teachers and life lessons go……
The first “book” I ever wrote was a serial romance starring Mr. Gemeinhart, our science teacher, read breathlessly to an…
