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The Titanic, the question of "what's next," and other sinking things
This weekend is the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. Earlier this month, I was fortunate to get a 5-minute “Author Spotlight” on a Toledo…
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This is probably a bad idea but who wants to be pen pals?
More than kisses letters mingle souls. ~John Donne Or don't you like to write letters? I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet…
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Women Who Got Themselves Banned
Or, International Women's Day in a man's man's man's man's man's world.
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The Artist Traveling Incognito
I recently had an event at the University of Notre Dame and met with students in the MFA in Creative Writing program (who are LOVELY). A lot of my talks…
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Honk honk! Caw caw!
Greetings from the end of the year. Actually I’ll just mention the three best—as in LIFE-CHANGING—years/themes, which came all in a row. The links go to…
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Fall. Break.
It’s fall break, which really only means Monday and Tuesday are off from my university, but still, it’s a break. To me, it’s like halftime of my…
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Today is Pub Day for THE KEEPER
Dear Friends, It’s publication day for my graphic memoir, The Keeper! You can read an excerpt that went live today, “On Falling in Love with…
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The Habit of Art
The Habit of Art
An illustrated newsletter by Kelcey Ervick about writing, drawing, and storytelling as radical acts (that look a lot like sitting at a desk).

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