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Friday, January 31, 2014

Today

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Today, a rejection email from my college's literary journal. Saddened, but I'll get over it. Rejection happens, people. They don...
Saturday, January 25, 2014

15 Books I've Read That Have Stuck With Me

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I saw something on Facebook about coming up with a list of the 15 books that have stuck with you/me/whoever. I thought it intriguing, so her...
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Friday, January 24, 2014

What's Elizabeth Reading? ...Russell (Part 2)

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Since this book finally arrived in the mail, I was able to finish it this weekend. So here are my notes on the rest of the short stories...

Thoughts on Philosophy

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I'm taking a philosophy course this semester. Today's reading was Existenzphilosophie  by Jaspers (German, 1883-1969). While readi...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Scattered Thoughts

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Once, I was someone people poured their problems into. I was a vessel of troubled times, worries others had. I listened and, in my youthful ...
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

My Totally Incomplete Reflection on Racism

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I learned I’m racist while I was dating a black man. I figured it out because the idea that my kids may not look like me was on my mind. ...
Friday, January 17, 2014

Wherein Elizabeth Discovers She Doesn't Understand Conflict

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I've realized something interesting: While my time at SUU has helped me become a much better writer, it has not done a lot to teach me t...
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My education is a mix of literature, creative writing, editing, journalism, and the random things I have picked up along the way, notably philosophy and French. My idea of an amazing afternoon involves me with my husband, reading aloud from a great book while he works on a project of his own (he loves to create and tinker with things. If physics were a human woman, she might give me a run for my money). I'm a member of the LDS church, I love the mountains, and aside from raising a family and living a happy life with said husband, my life's ambition is to pen a masterpiece.
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