Jennifer Dickinson
@PinktreesJ
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MG writer and Writing Coach @iselemagazine @theflreview @barrenmagazine @maudlinhouse @press_roi @jukedmagazine @jmwwjournal @heroin_chic_mag @thelindenreview
Los Angeles, CA
Joined September 2014
Pleased to share my essay from "Poets & Writers" that details the story of how I came very close to landing an agent who ending up ghosting me and wrecking my spirit for a good while. Hope it helps other writers. I won't tag A. @poetswritersinc
https://t.co/pfomcasXE1
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Rejection of your work can be crushing, especially when the subject of your writing is personal. A writing teacher and book coach recounts her experience being guided and then stood up by an agent...
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i highly recommend a clingy, lovey-dovey partner. life’s too short to be with someone who acts like showing love is a chore
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So excited and proud, thanks @INCLUDAS
Please welcome our newest #DebutAuthor, Jennifer, who will introduce a vibrant and authentic protagonist who has dreams of becoming an actress in an upcoming #MiddleGradeNovel. #IncludasBooks #DisabledAuthor #Stutter #Theater #DisabilityBooks @PinktreesJ
https://t.co/1LChx6PhaP
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“if you sleep in the afternoon, you won't sleep at night” me in the afternoon and night:
One thing about me, i’m going to sleep.
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“I tell my students, ‘When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else”. - Toni Morrison born Feb 18.
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Some good news in the midst of a hard time. This story is from my collection that centers around a group of characters at a community swimming pool. Thanks so much @Sunlight_Press for giving "The Deep End" a wonderful home.
"Mom isn’t at our chair, either, and I wonder: what if the dark-haired man kidnapped her? What if I never see her again?" https://t.co/3FoodXNvlu Our week of fiction ends with the story, "The Deep End," by @PinktreesJ. Don't miss reading it today.
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New flash fiction out today! One of my shortest stories! https://t.co/WRqgd5u22o
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By Jennifer Dickinson I glue my eyes to the cover of the magazine, to Courtney Love and Kurt Cobain’s faces.“Ain’t Love Grand.”I know nothing about love. I’ve never kissed a boy or ridden a roller …
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With this speech and her earlier call conceding the race, Harris is affording Trump what he did not afford to the incoming Biden-Harris administration: a commitment to a peaceful transition of power and acknowledgment of a legitimate victory.
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Here's our statement on the results of the 2024 presidential election:
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CNN has a story titled “where the Harris campaign went wrong.” Nope, I won’t read it. Harris ran a great campaign. The story should be titled “where the American people went wrong.”
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Tonight I learned something I’ve always suspected. Most people will support a rapist over a woman.
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Is everyone just staring at their phone and feel like they want to sob but they can’t because it’s just pure shock and nausea
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i'm going to be clinging to things like art, community, and empathy not just in the days to come, not just in the following years, but my entire life. those are the only things that make sense to me even when the rest of the world doesn't
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Once in a while—often—I revisit this poem by Bertolt Brecht:
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