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The Farnsworth Art Museum has been celebrating local-girl Millay for years. Born in Rockland in 1892, and raised (if that […]

“Jazz has been in the recycling business for a long time. I’m not the recycling kind. I’m a continuous explorer.”—Henry

No floats this year. No parades this year. Just houses, they tell me, all gussied up for carnival time—a reminder

In these days of isolation, I fell in love with driving. All over again. I have nowhere to go, no

I am prepping to mail my holiday cards—not really “holiday” cards, per se. They always feel like connection cards, and

I’m reading 12/10/20 at 4:30 p.m. (ET) with poet/scholar Kathleen Ellis and others in celebration of Emily Dickinson’s birthday, obviously

I am grateful for so much, but mostly I would say for the people in my life, all of you/them/us.

HARD EXIT is the theme. It’s what I love about these readings—to witness how each writer across genres finds the