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Dennis Shay A novelist, a short fiction writer, and a poet, all three of us in search of idolatrous adulation.

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The Ignorant American Writer
Farzana Versey wonders if the evidence justifies an outrageous claim.

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Children's International Obesity Foundation and Charles the Chef on Fox!
Celebrate Child Health Day (Oct. 6th) and National School Lunch Week (Oct. 12th-18th) with Roosevelt Pitt.

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Beautiful Natural World
"...(T)he jewel-toned illustrations of the natural world immediately draw the eye..." in Andrea Alban Gosline's The Happiness Tree.

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	Dennis Shay Fresno, CA Member since: May, 2008 Last login: 10/11/2008 Last update : 09/26/2008 Contact Me
photo credit: Annie Liebovitz (if my memory serves me correctly)

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I'm a quasi-retired emergency medicine physician.Went to UC Berkeley then Washington U. Medical School, St. Louis.
Self-published 4 novels (www.lulu.com)

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Hey! let me recommend a great read to you all. The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
October 11, 2008
- I just finished the White Tiger. It's by a youthful Indian writer educated in part in the USA and Europe but now living in India again.
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Poet Russel Edson: Who else would not classify his work as poetry? To me it's prose!
October 11, 2008
- Like we allow no winners or losers in childhood competitions anymore, we let anything written qualify as poetry if the writer deems it is. How about calling it "prose with feeling&quo
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Listen to FDR's fireside chats (1933-1945) for solice in today's moments of financial crisis.
October 9, 2008
- On the Oct.
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Animal lovers, here's an improbable tale. He died a hero, trying to save dogs loose on freeway.
October 8, 2008
- "Girl, he died a hero with tons of people loving him." A jack-of-all-trades wo
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You old softy! You'll create yourself into an early grave. (Depression and the Arts)
October 8, 2008
- "The arts are more dangerous [than other profession
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Writing: Longer Works

Cast of Caricatures; Fancy That; Triad; Cross of Echoes: by shaynexus

Cast of Caricatures; Fancy That; Triad; Cross o ...

Writing: Articles & Stories

Helping Out by shaynexus

The Final Cry by shaynexus

In Ambush by shaynexus

A Matter of Trust by shaynexus

A Matter of Trust

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Comments I've Written

Only the language of mathematics must remain precise.
June, ignorance and sloppiness are the causes for dilution of preciseness in language. When every word meaning is equivalent every other word meaning, we'll all speak every language fluently bu
Right on!
Cliff,
Your name ought to be lengthened.
Jessica "Erma Bombeck" Barksdale Inclan
Ain't as attentive to detail as I should be.
Truth is, I read half of her blog, thinking I was read yours. But hey, it was very interesting.
Enjoyed your poem, but sorry for your violation and losses.
Susan,

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