by Deborah Lee Luskin | Dec 18, 2019 | Living in Place
Third Annual Writing to the Event Writing Circle December Doldrums I used to regularly stall in the December Doldrums, when moving my pen across the page felt like trudging through wet, ankle deep, slush. As the calendar winds down and the northern hemisphere tilts...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | May 18, 2017 | Living in Place
Tonight, I’ll be giving an informal commencement address thanking the students who’ve participated in the memoir-writing class I’ve been teaching at the Moore Free Library for the past twelve weeks. This is what I’ll say: Thank you for your courage to show up...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Apr 8, 2014 | Living in Place
I’ve retired from teaching countless times, and always find myself drawn back to the classroom, sometimes for the money, sometimes for the professional association, and always for the love of language. I think and learn in language; I discover what I think...