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The Profound South, Part II–On the Occasion that You Travel to the Country (within the Country)

Posted on January 23, 2017January 23, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, As completely un-Southern as it is of me to do, I’m just going to get right to… Read more The Profound South, Part II–On the Occasion that You Travel to the Country (within the Country)

The Profound South, Part I–On the Occasion that You Travel to the Country (within the Country)

Posted on January 22, 2017January 21, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, I wrote a letter like this before with the Midwest, but I’ve found myself having a hankering to… Read more The Profound South, Part I–On the Occasion that You Travel to the Country (within the Country)

See Dub Stuffs, Setting–On the Occasion that Indiana is a Tooth, Rotting at the Root

Posted on August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, I’ve never been particularly good at writing setting. I know how important it can be, not just… Read more See Dub Stuffs, Setting–On the Occasion that Indiana is a Tooth, Rotting at the Root

Celebrating the Dark Anniversary–In Which I Wrestle with Survivor’s Guilt

Posted on April 28, 2016April 28, 2016 by dearlilyjune

TRIGGER WARNING–To any outside readers who have lived through a natural disaster like a tornado, please know that the following… Read more Celebrating the Dark Anniversary–In Which I Wrestle with Survivor’s Guilt

Oh, The Weather Outside is Weather–In Which I Want You to Know Snow

Posted on December 16, 2015 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, I usually hate winter. Between the bite of the wind and the sting of the snow smacking… Read more Oh, The Weather Outside is Weather–In Which I Want You to Know Snow

The Midwest–In Which I Give My Impressions on the Land of Your Birth

Posted on September 2, 2015September 2, 2015 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, They say that with the migration of its citizens across the landscape, America is losing the cultural… Read more The Midwest–In Which I Give My Impressions on the Land of Your Birth

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