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NaBloPoMo November 2015
Category Archives: social justice
My Heart Bleeds for Beauty and Justice
The Bleeding Heart Art Space lives and breathes in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It came to life after I left Edmonton in 2011. Somehow I happened upon it a while ago, and I’m just in love with the idea. We have … Continue reading
Posted in #continuouspractice, art, community, creativity, social justice
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Marching for Justice
Happy holiday weekend, y’all! I wonder how many of you wanted to attend the January 21, 2017 Women’s March on Washington like I did. The logistics quickly made me realize that wouldn’t happen, but I stumbled on an alternative that … Continue reading
Revolution Is an Act of Love
For those of you who are writers, I wanted to share this latest call for submissions from Monstering magazine. If you remember, I mentioned this new start-up by Brianna Albers a few days ago. To get myself in the frame … Continue reading
Getting Life by Julie Shaw Cole
I received a review copy of this book from the publisher, Advocado Press. I was intrigued to see how the author handled presenting her heroine’s perspective when she was basically considered nonverbal at the beginning of the novel. No one … Continue reading
Posted in books, disability, I Think, Therefore I'm Dangerous, inclusion, social justice
Tagged book reviews, education, inclusion
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Writing, Rioting, Righting
I kept putting off writing today. I was waiting for something. I didn’t know what until I read the words of Brianna Albers. who is the founder/editor-in-chief of Monstering Magzine. I’ll tell you more about Brianna another time because I … Continue reading
Posted in #continuouspractice, #whyiwrite, creativity, hope, inclusion, inspiration, social justice, writing
Tagged activism, creativity, inspiration, NaNoWriMo, writing
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#artistsforlove
I’ve been following Kelly Rae Roberts for a long time now, and this post arrived in my email on Thursday. She and some friends have come together in an effort to start a movement called #artistsforlove. She reminds us of … Continue reading
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Tagged art, creativity, inspiration, poetry, writing
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For All of Us
I apologize to you all for not finishing last night’s post. I usually remember to write before taking my night meds. Last night I didn’t. I don’t remember how long sleep took last night, but it wasn’t that long. … Continue reading
Posted in #continuouspractice, disability, fear, social justice
Tagged inclusion, inspiration
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Hello, Darkness, My Old Friend
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will … Continue reading
Posted in #continuouspractice, #whyiwrite, chronic illness, disability, fear, social justice
Tagged diversity, history, women
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