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Overheard at TNQ — March/April Edition
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Posted05/01/2012
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True Confessions, Overheard
The following are honest accounts of conversations overheard in the TNQ office. By the rest of the folks in the TNQ office. That's right, we spy on each other.
Congratulations to Kim Jernigan
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Posted03/26/2012
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TNQ Writers in the News
Kim, TNQ's editor, spends a lot of time bragging about the many successes of TNQ writers. It's our turn to congratulate Kim.
Overheard at TNQ: February 2012
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Posted02/29/2012
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Office chatter- September 2011
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Posted10/18/2011
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True Confessions, Overheard
In which we are tantalized by paper, use ice cream as a security blanket, discover rainbows are libraries and appreciate the emphasis provided by a well-placed curse.
Amanda Jernigan lays down Groundwork
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Posted10/12/2011
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TNQ Talks To..., Poetry
Digging into Groundwork—Amanda Jernigan’s first collection of poetry: a conversation between TNQ poetry editor Barb Carter and consulting editor Amanda Jernigan, currently on tour…
Office chatter-August 2011
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Posted09/01/2011
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TNQ Insider's Guide
I’m the numbers girl, I stick to the facts. 91 essays have I.
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Posted04/04/2011
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True Confessions, Writing
Today is the last day (for this year) that you have to read about the deadline for the Edna Staebler Personal Essay Contest. Perhaps you wonder why we have worked so hard to plug the contest lately. I’ll tell you. Last year’s Edna Staebler Personal Essay Contest had 135 entries. This year my master sheet tells me we have 91.
Seeking: Very long novel with complicated characters and/or plot
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Posted11/26/2010
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True Confessions
I've recently realized that my attention span---or perhaps the amount of 'escape' I require?---has an inverse relationship to the amount of heat and daylight afforded by the season.
Recipes: Tools of Culinary Conspiracy?
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Posted10/25/2010
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True Confessions, Writing
I am a semi-decent cook, though to be honest, I manage to retain this status by avoiding recipes with say, more than ten ingredients (not including spices/other pantry staples, of course), or more than, say, six steps. I also avoid recipes that involve the broiler, which scares me and invariably sets off our smoke detector.
The Adventure Concludes
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Posted10/01/2010
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TNQ Out and About, True Confessions
It's super old news at this point, but this is the first chance I've had in this crazy week to continue where I left off on the story of last weekend's Word on the Street adventure, so without further ado...
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