Post #54 – Women’s Memoirs, ScrapMoir – Matilda Butler and Kendra Bonnettby Bettyann Schmidt
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides~~Rita Mae Brown
Creative Molds and Ordinary People
I’ve always been different. When I was a child, I was the only person in my family who loved to read, who had a library card. My father read the daily newspaper faithfully and worked the crossword puzzle, and he was a whiz at filling in every square–using a ballpoint pen. Possibly his literacy influenced his oldest daughter.
I wrote stories about children in families unlike my own, where the protagonist was always a girl my age who might be an accomplished ballerina, twirling around the stage at Music Hall, or working as a reporter for [click to continue…]
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