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	The Ghosts Who Travel with Me: A Literary Pilgrimage Through Brautigan's America 3.94 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Half-Moon Scar 3.24 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Hour Transport Anthology 2019 by Nicole Bade (Editor), Theresa Barker (Editor), Elly Bangs it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gender, Teaching and Research in Higher Education by Gillian Howie (Editor), Ashley Tauchert (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Sue Jackson liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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My friend Donna Miscolta’s new novel, Ofelia and Norma, comes out in September (pre-order here). Donna and I have been part of a writing group that began over twenty-five years ago when a group of Hedgebrook writing residency alumna joined forces. Donna and I were in the original group, and soon Jennifer D. Munro and Alma García joined us. With the assistance of these incredible writers and re

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Allison Green wrote a new blog post One Writer’s Life: July 2026 My friend Donna Miscolta’s new novel, Ofelia and Norma, comes out in September (pre-order here). Donna and I have been part of a writing group that b Read more of this blog post »
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Allison Green rated a book it was amazing The Usual Desire to Kill by Camilla Barnes	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Allison Green wants to read Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Fiction	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Gripping. Complex characters. And I learned so much about a time and place I knew nothing about.
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Challenging to read but fascinating. As I settled in to an understanding of what she was doing (more what I expect from creative nonfiction than from a novel), I was deeply engaged and, about halfway through, couldn’t put it down.
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