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She Didn’t Have to Ghost Me

A simple ‘no’ would have been better

Dec 22, 2024

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Dec 22, 2024

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The Narrative Arc

Why I Don’t Have Big Family Holiday Celebrations

It’s against their religion

Dec 20, 2024

A brown haired woman stands between two Christmas trees and wistfully looks out the window.

Dec 20, 2024

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The Wind Phone

My Mother Visited Me in A Dream Last Night

It was unlike any dream I’ve had before

Oct 23, 2024

An older mother holding onto her adult daughter.

Oct 23, 2024

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I Was Her Assistant and Her Unsuspecting Accomplice

My duties included filing, bookkeeping, and crime

Nov 8, 2024

A dark-haired woman leaning her against her handcuffed and clasped hands.

Nov 8, 2024

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Mom’s Gone, and I’m Free

Death released us both

Jul 23, 2024

A woman wearing a yellow fake fur coat, green lensed sunglasses, and feeling herself.

Jul 23, 2024

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Parasol Publications

No One Wants To Work With an Entitled Writer Twice

Insight for writers

May 12

A grey-haired man wearing glasses smiles slightly at his computer screen.

May 12

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The Wind Phone

Calling To Say Goodbye to the Dead

I just called to say I love you

Apr 21

woman stares out of a window with reflective surfaces

Apr 21

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Parasol Publications

How To Read Your Work Out Loud in Public

Reading for performances, book events, and audio recordings

Mar 29

A storyteller onstage looking frustrated.

Mar 29

How To Survive With Disasters All Around You

A view of the LA Fires from 15 minutes away

Jan 22

An oil painting of blue heads and faces.

Jan 22

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Namaste Now

Laughing Up to the Sky

Butterflies are known to represent the departed

Nov 14, 2024

An overgrown and unruly bougainvillea.

Nov 14, 2024

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Writer for The Los Angeles Times, Salon, Next Avenue, Business Insider, and Your Tango Christineschoenwaldwriter.com

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