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Tag: Narratives

Erdrich, Louise, “The Blue Jay’s Dance: A Birth Year (Harper Collins 1995)

Writing is reflective and living is active–the two collide in the tumultuous business of caring for babies. She bathes her … More

Family, Louise Erdrich, motherhood, Narratives, parenthood, parenting, Writer's Life, writing

Fuentes, Carlos “On Mexican Time” A New Time for Mexico (Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1996)

The European author writes with a sense of linear time, time progressing forward as it both directs and assimilates the … More

Europe, Literature, Mexico, Narratives, time, tradition, Travel, Writer's Life, writing

Ní Ghriofa, Doireann, “A Ghost in the Throat” (Biblioasis, 2020).

The gesture of pinching clothes to the line requires my arms to reach skywards, to where clouds gush by, a … More

domestic work, domesticity, Fiction, Irish literature, motherhood, Narratives, Nature, parenting

Ní Ghriofa, Doireann, “A Ghost in the Throat” (Biblioasis, 2020).

Months passed the way months will, in a spin of grocery lists, vomiting bugs, Easter eggs, hoovering, and electricity bills. … More

domestic work, domesticity, Fiction, Irish literature, motherhood, Narratives, parenting, Poetry, the female body, translation, writing

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