Last month I heard Abigail Thomas read her wonderful essay "My Narrow Escape" from In The Fullness of Time (edited by Upham and Gravenson) at Diesel bookstore in L.A. I hate being a fan, asking for an autograph and taking a photo. But I did take a picture, and then went up for her autograph. And then…
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Revving Up Reading
by Barbara Abercrombie • • 3 Comments
I'm revving up to teach “Memoir and Personal Essay: the Next Level” at the Writers Studio for UCLA Extension this week. Though revving up sounds much more active than what I'm actually doing – which is reading. Reading all day! Finding the most amazing and wonderful books – revisiting old familiar…
