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About moonbridgebooks

Co-author of Cherry Blossoms in Twilight, a WWII Japan memoir of her mother's childhood; author of Poems That Come to Mind, for caregivers of dementia patients; Co-author/Editor of Battlefield Doc, a medic's memoir of combat duty during the Korean War; life writing enthusiast; loves history and culture, poetry, and cats

Writing Your Story, Looking from Down to Up

Posted on October 22, 2008 by moonbridgebooks

I know a spunky, upbeat woman named Katie Banister. She is a woman of achievement, a dynamic speaker, an inspiration. She happens to be disabled, or rather “dis-abled,” as she prefers to call it, driving through life seated in a … Continue reading →

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An Experience in Perspectives

Posted on October 17, 2008 by moonbridgebooks

Yesterday I was a panelist at a social justice/civil rights forum at my daughter’s school. There were five of us: an African-American man, a Caucasian-American man, a Puerto Rican woman whose family moved to Miami in the middle of her … Continue reading →

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Meet the Authors

Posted on October 12, 2008 by moonbridgebooks

I had a great time at The Big Read book festival yesterday: beautiful weather, talented authors, delicious gelato. Susan Meddaugh, of the Martha Speaks and other Martha books, brought a little photo album of her family’s beloved – a cute, … Continue reading →

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