Monthly Archives: March 2013

Butter Beans and the Lone Ranger

Posted on March 27, 2013 by first person productions

By Doug Elwell I didn’t have an I-Phone to thumb through at the dinner table when I was a kid, but that didn’t mean there weren’t electronic devices that competed for my attention. I had the radio that sat on the … Continue reading →

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My First Love

Posted on March 22, 2013 by first person productions

On March 8–International Women’s Day–I concluded our special focus on the problem of violence against women. But one more essay came in from one of my writers that deserves to join the others bearing witness to the lives of women and … Continue reading →

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South Madison Class cancelled due to snow: stay in and write!

Posted on March 18, 2013 by first person productions

The South Madison memoir writing class for 6pm Monday 3/18/13 is cancelled due to our snow… so stay home in your pajamas, curl up with your favorite libation, and write for at least 15 minutes on the following prompt: “What … Continue reading →

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Who Do I Kill?

Posted on March 8, 2013 by first person productions

Today, March 8–International Women’s Day, True Stories Well Told concludes our special focus on the problem of violence against women. The following essay was written by Leigh O’Leary Hyde. I suggest listening to Peter Gabriel’s “Shakin’ the Tree” as you read. -Sarah … Continue reading →

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The Cracked Mirror

Posted on March 5, 2013 by first person productions

Through March 8 (International Women’s Day) True Stories Well Told is featuring special-focus posts on the problem of violence against women, including guest essays exploring how the abuse of one affects us all. The following essay was written by Raven Barrett. THE … Continue reading →

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I’m not perfect.

Posted on March 2, 2013 by first person productions

Through March 8 (International Women’s Day) True Stories Well Told is featuring special-focus posts on the problem of violence against women, including guest essays exploring how the abuse of one affects us all. The following essay was written by fellow APH member … Continue reading →

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