Amy Brecount White recently visited Lynne Rae Perkins in Michigan. She was in the area in time for “Shardfest.” We are told that Shardfest took place in Lynne Rae’s driveway on one the hottest days of the summer. Shardfest participants got to hammer tiles, smash already broken mugs, etc. etc. etc. to come up with [...]
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From the Writer’s Desk
THE MAKING OF FORGET-HER-NOTS, BY AMY BRECOUNT WHITE
People are always asking me, “Where did you get your inspiration for Forget-Her-Nots? It’s so unusual.” The seed was planted when I went to hear the author Toni Morrison speak years ago. I’d taught high school English and was a freelance writer for newspapers and magazines at the [...]
