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Why I now have all the free time to write, yet I don’t do it

LRR, April 22, 2020

By Ryan Amato Staying home all day, avoiding contact with others, having less obligations than usual: This is the writer’s dream. Or, at least, it should be. For some reason, the idea of sitting down to write something just hasn’t crossed my mind, despite having nothing but free time to…

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Writing With Sound: Making playlists for your stories

LRR, February 18, 2020February 18, 2020

Sometimes to see, you need to listen first. For almost all of the projects I would create before 2016, I ran into a wall over and over again: For some reason, I couldn’t visualize anything about my stories the way I needed to. It wasn’t because I didn’t have a…

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Where I Am Going And Where I Have Been

By: Maggie Parker

LRR, May 19, 2017May 19, 2017

I live in extremes. People laugh when I say that, they smile at me as if they know what I mean. “You go from zero to 60. But you got that from me.” My mother has said to me. But she’s wrong, I’m not like her. My intensity is drug…

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Nostalgia’s Curse

By: Jameson Croteau

LRR, April 4, 2017April 4, 2017

My grandparents’ living room reeked of encroaching death. Nature, for years, had been welcomed into the cracks of the handpicked brick walls that had been layered and mortared as an act of love from my strong armed Papa. But every one of those flowers, vines, and blooms were dying, curling…

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Noche Dorada at UConn

LRR, March 6, 2014June 17, 2017

On February 22nd, I went to the Lambda Upsilon Lambda event called “Noche Dorada.” It was mostly just an excuse to eat really good Spanish food– sweet platanos and arroz con pollo and creamy, amazing flan. The best part is that you get to eat the food while listening to…

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