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The Story I Tell Myself About My Father's Death

The Story I Tell Myself About My Father's Death

"I Was So Convinced My Whole Life That Asking About My Father Might Kill Me"

By Sharon Harrigan | October 6, 2017

Remembering My Father, His Gifts, and His Glass Eye

Remembering My Father, His Gifts, and His Glass Eye

"Encapsulating Him in Plain Language Feels Impossible"

By Jeannie Vanasco | October 3, 2017

A Monster No Matter What: On Being Unable to Grieve for My Father

A Monster No Matter What: On Being Unable to Grieve for My Father

"Maybe I Could Feel Pity, If Not Grief and Love"

By Mako Yoshikawa | September 20, 2017

At Ellis Island, Imagining My Father's Journey to America

At Ellis Island, Imagining My Father's Journey to America

"Perhaps They Sat on These Very Benches, Stood Where I am Standing Now"

By Jane Lazarre | September 8, 2017

How Thoreau (And My Father) Taught Me That Literature is a Public Good

How Thoreau (And My Father) Taught Me That Literature is a Public Good

"This Function is as Vital as Air, as Vital as Water"

By Kristen Case | July 12, 2017

After Not Finishing a Book in 35 Years, How My Father Became a Reader

After Not Finishing a Book in 35 Years, How My Father Became a Reader

Mariya Karimjee on a Very Special Book Club of Two

By Mariya Karimjee | June 16, 2017

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My Father's Unexpected Poetic Life

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