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Kathleen’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Kathleen’s Year in Books. The long, the short—it’s all here.
Kathleen Rooney’s Followers (1,307)
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Kathleen Rooney
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…is the number of poems that we–Liz Bajjalieh, Eliza Bent, Lisa Farver, Eric Plattner, and I–wrote while doing Poems While You Wait at the American Writers Museum’s Onword Gala at the Four Seasons… Thanks to AWM for having us, and to everyone who commissioned a poem at a good literary cause. Stay tuned to the […]
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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
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2017
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Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey
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2020
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7 editions
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From Dust to Stardust
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2023
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5 editions
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Live Nude Girl: My Life as an Object
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2009
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7 editions
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Robinson Alone
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2012
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2 editions
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O, Democracy!
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2014
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4 editions
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For You, for You I am Trilling These Songs
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2009
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7 editions
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Oneiromance
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2008
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Reading with Oprah: The Book Club that Changed America
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2005
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Where Are the Snows: Poems
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Kathleen’s Recent Updates
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"Excellent read. Loved the words (didn't know them all), the walking, the story structure, and the history. Good job!"
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I met the author at a Poems While You Wait event at the American Writers Museum in Chicago years ago, but never knew until now that she had also written fiction books. This was an absolutely lovely read! A perfect way to spend a relaxing we" Read more of this review » |
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“I thought at times that poetry might be an elegant way of screaming.”
― Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
― Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
“If you love something, know that it will leave on a day you are far from ready.”
― Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
― Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
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Dean
Dec 13, 2014 10:55PM
Thank you for being my friend Kathleen :))).
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Thank you for the friends add, Kathleen. Much success and good reads to you. Have a great week.Ed Lynskey
Author, PELHAM FELL HERE
