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  • What Not to Hear When You’re Fearing Death

    Two weeks ago I lost a friend from grade school. She had an absolutely awful death, no peace at all. She fought it like the Taliban would fight, oh, I don’t know, lard-fried chicken chomped by Israelis waving American flags. I really have no clue. I wasn’t there, I spoke to her on the phone… Continue reading

About THIS BLOG

My purpose here is simple. I wanted a cork board for new work. I finished writing a novel a few years ago, and tabled it for reasons irrelevant here. My characters have more to say, so I’m back at it. One of the best parts of writing is when a character speaks through you. I am editing the whole schmear, titled AH HERE WE GO, on a private platform.

L’Chaim, To Life.

Anne Isacowitz Scarvie

“Grace to be born / And live as variously as possible.”
Frank O’Hara

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