A year earlier my parents had moved us out of the city to a split-level on Long Island, their idea of the American dream, which meant it as now an hour-and-a-half commute via the 7:06 Hicksville to Pe...
Jonathan Santlofer
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home, life, america, new york city, angst, short stories, houses, real estate, new york, american dream
Can you surf really well, then?"I looked at Grover, who was trying hard not to laugh."Jeez, Nico," I said. "I've never really tried."He went on asking questions. Did I fight a lot with Thalia, since s...
Rick Riordan
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funny, humor, percy jackson, myth, annabeth chase, athena, mythology, olympians, posiedon, the lightning thief
Like Sylvia Plath, Natalie Jeanne Champagne invites you so close to the pain and agony of her life of mental illness and addiction, which leaves you gasping from shock and laughing moments later: this...
Andy Behrman
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writing, depression, blog, recovery, interview, blogger, mental health, memoir, insomnia, bipolar disorder