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Power of Place

The Geography of One Moment
When a moment in time becomes so immersive it is locatable, as if you could walk into it
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The Thing That Would Postpone Our Deaths
The Power of Place | Week Five | A study in foreshadowing through doubled place-detail: revelation and concealment
Jul 9 • 
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Three Songs At The End of Somewhere
The Power of Place | Week Four| What Magic When Place Conveys Emotion
Jul 2 • 
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Writing Place as a Map of the Heart
The Power of Place | Week Three | Sometimes, landmarks are more than the sum of their parts
Jun 25 • 
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How Setting Exerts Force Not as Metaphor But Mechanism; Come Write With Us!
The Power of Place | Week Two | A Place Where Something Goes Quietly Wrong
Jun 18 • 
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The Power of Place Writing Intensive Starts Now! Write With Us!
The Power of Place | Week One | It's A Town Where ....
Jun 11 • 
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Free Concert + Reading Tomorrow w/Tia Levings, Brianna Lane, Billie Oh, & Me!
Plus our upcoming Power of Place writing intensive for paid members
May 20 • 
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Written by the Land
How the Earth Itself Authors Our Bodies, Our Habits, and Our Interior Lives
May 12 • 
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Place as Cartography of the Self
On writing the places that make and unmake us
May 9 • 
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