Wednesday, February 8, 2012

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Falling For Me: An Excerpt

MEMOIR

David confronts the complicated reality of doing what she wants to do and foregoing the normal mating rituals—until she meets a married man and realizes she might be missing something.

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Who I Am, What I Do and Why It Matters

HUMOR

Darci Ratliff discovers she is more than her job, less than perfect and ready to take on the cops.

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The Politics of Puke, or: Puke-O-Rama

HUMOR

Tom Hansen with a tragic little nonfiction piece about a career cut short. It’s about puke and chicks and stuff.

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Juris Impudence

BIOGRAPHY

Joe Daly revisits his decision to walk away from the legal profession.

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Being David Bowie

HUMOR

Zara Potts began exploring her career options from a very early age. Not content with taking a traditional career path, she decided to be David Bowie. It was a brave choice for a girl who could not sing a note.

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Praying, Witchcraft, and Bathtub Fiction; Or, My Seemingly Endless Job Search

ESSAY

After a voodoo witch mat fails to solve her career troubles, Laura Waldon discovers that her mother’s advice would have been right all along. And it would have brought her better snacks, too.

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