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I Must Be Off!: February 2015
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I Must Be Off! Web Home of Author Christopher Allen . . . So you'll know where his hands have been. 2016 Travel Writing Contest - Submissions are Closed! Friday, February 13, 2015. I Must Be Off! Links to this post. Wednesday, February 11, 2015. All Things Irish - The Stories Continue. So I went to the Leprechaun museum in Dublin- to it, not in. But come right back! I started with Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls Trilogy. And what an amazing start it was. How do you dog-ear an entire 550-page book? So mu...
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I Must Be Off!: August 2015
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I Must Be Off! Web Home of Author Christopher Allen . . . So you'll know where his hands have been. 2016 Travel Writing Contest - Submissions are Closed! Monday, August 31, 2015. An Island in the Baltic Sea by Pamela Hensley. My cousin Martin lives a clay-tiled house on an island in the Baltic Sea. 8220;What can I do? 8220;Your hair is still wet,” I say to Karen, who smiles apologetically. 8220;We just got back. It was a quick swim.”. 8220;Oh, neither did we.”. 8220;How much has it changed? Martin’...
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I Must Be Off!: December 2014
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I Must Be Off! Web Home of Author Christopher Allen . . . So you'll know where his hands have been. 2016 Travel Writing Contest - Submissions are Closed! Saturday, December 20, 2014. The Irish Tricolour at the Easter Rising Memorial in Dublin. This morning I woke up at 4:30 to start my interminable journey through Irish literature. Daunted by the task of Irish literature, I decide to dally with something a bit less monumental. What could be simpler than the Flag of Ireland? 2 The green bit always flies n...
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Blue Five Notebook – (February 2014 / 14.3) | Blue Fifth Review: Blue Five Notebook Series
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Blue Fifth Review: Blue Five Notebook Series. Poetry, flash, non-fiction, and art with an edge. Broadside #33 – (Winter 2014 / 14.2). Winter Quarterly – Landscape (February 2014 / 14.4) →. Blue Five Notebook – (February 2014 / 14.3). February 15, 2014. Blue Five Notebook – (February 2014 / 14.3). Was taken at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C. The means to obliterate. Is in the pink sneakers of. Winter blues and forcing hope into the mouth. Even if it tastes like stale candy. You want to be put in ...
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I Must Be Off!: Travel Essay Contest -- The Finalists
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I Must Be Off! Web Home of Author Christopher Allen . . . So you'll know where his hands have been. 2016 Travel Writing Contest - Submissions are Closed! Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Travel Essay Contest - The Finalists. First, I want to say thank you to all the talented writers who participated in the 2015 I Must Be Off! If your entry did not make it into the semifinal or final round of the competition, please don't be discouraged. There is always next year! When you have a chance. In August. The winner...
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I Must Be Off!: Awards and Nods
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I Must Be Off! Web Home of Author Christopher Allen . . . So you'll know where his hands have been. 2016 Travel Writing Contest - Submissions are Closed! Thank you to all of the editors and judges who were adorable enough to choose one of my stories for an honor. This touches me deeply. It excites me and humbles me. Most of all it makes me smile. Won third place in the K. Margaret Grossman Fiction Awards given by Literal Latté Literary Journal (2016). Was short-listed for the Fish Flash Fiction Award 2016.
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Zwischen den Zeilen: A bis Z
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Sunday, December 21, 2008. Im Januar 2007 hat es angefangen. Mit dem Plan zu reduzieren, und dabei zu intensivieren. Was übersetzt für die Bücherei hieß: A. A wie Auswahl. A wie Autor. 2 Jahre später bin ich nun bei Z angelangt. Z wie Ziel. Z wie Zeilen. Z wie Zufall. Ich schreibe, weil es schon immer etwas ganz Bestimmtes gegeben hat, das ich sagen wollte, und ich werde um jeden Preis schreiben, bis ich diese eine Sache nicht mehr sagen will.". Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Lesson 1 | WOR(L)DS APART
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A dialogue across continents and cultures, life lessons included. Is a travel narrative in e-mails. Woven into the e-mails are short stories, photos, and travelogues – like the one below: Smitha’s notes on arriving in China, with a first, simple life lesson. Bound by some hopes and spurred by some dreams that’s how I arrived here in China. The earliest memory of China is of Beijing. Landing in Beijing, the first thing that strikes having never travelled outside India is that the land smells different!
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Broadside #38 – (Spring 2015 / 15.8) | Blue Fifth Review: Blue Five Notebook Series
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Blue Fifth Review: Blue Five Notebook Series. Poetry, flash, non-fiction, and art with an edge. Blue Five Notebook – (April 2015 / 15.7). Blue Five Notebook – (May 2015 / 15.9) →. Broadside #38 – (Spring 2015 / 15.8). April 30, 2015. Broadside #38 (Spring 2015 / 15.8). When the gun goes off, it’s the crash of a subway train. Everything stops. The demonstration of a flashy knife stops. The free parking stops. The law enforcement that have entered for free stop. The ammunition inventory spreadsheet stops.
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