Samantha Shanley

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Samantha Shanley

Samantha Shanley

@Simshanley

Writer | Coach | Lines @washingtonpost, @NYT, @bostonglobemag, @motherwellmag, @middleburymag | Teach @GrubWriters | #Binder She/her | #Querying

Boston, MA Katılım Mart 2014
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I’m a 41yo writer and I still can’t spell broccolli. Brocolli. Broco- Fuck it.
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Looking forward to Essays on Life-Changing Conversations @tellallboston next Thursday! I'll be reading from new work, along with Deb Margolin, Andi Brown, and Douglas Smith (via @AlysiaAbbott). Hope to see you there! @GrubWriters
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Get your tix to @tellallboston on Nov 9! I’ll be there, reading a brand-new essay. Can’t wait to celebrate nonfiction with you all. 💛
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Next up: a 2-day, online writing workshop about caregiving. The Caregiving Sandwich=responsible for the young and the aging. Could be a loved one with disabilities. What a unique place to be. Write about it with others! ❤️ Sign up here: grubstreet.org/findaclass/cla…
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Aileen Weintraub@AileenWeintraub·
This essay by @meganmargulies reminds me of @CherylStrayed’s quote, "I wasn’t ever one of those people who felt like I will be completed by motherhood. On the other hand, I love those profound human experiences." A must read for all mother writers. vogue.com/article/mother…
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My next writing course @GrubWriters begins June 1. Here’s what my former students are saying: “This is a fabulous class! You will learn much about yourself and meet some wonderful people.” Join us! 💛 Sign up here: grubstreet.org/findaclass/cla…
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[Types rando lines of thought from the notes section of her phone into an essay she’s been struggling with-] OH LOOK RIGHT THERE, I’M WRITING ⭐️Remember: sometimes, that’s just how it’s done ❤️🙌
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Got a story, scene, anecdote, conversation, or an entire box of family letters? Come learn how to build it into creative nonfiction! My course attracts beginning and veteran writers with a shared desire to explore the gorgeous complexities of human life. grubstreet.org/findaclass/cla…
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Lady with her yoga pants on inside out in class is my entire December vibe
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And so, every time I walk through the door, it smells like feet
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Anna Gazmarian
Anna Gazmarian@anna_gazmarian·
I’m looking for a short stories and personal essays for @TheSunMagazine that will make me laugh. I need a break from reading things that make me cry. (Although, I’m alright with laughing and crying simultaneously.) Message me!
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Two weeks left to sign up for my next course @GrubWriters! Writing Motherhood has been running for over three years now, creating an essential, open space for crafting narratives around the nuance and complexities of motherhood. Please join us for Fall 2022! ❤️
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Four weeks of summer camp, one shower, no socks. Parents, do you hear me?
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