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Jamilah
2004 was an important year for our family. We moved away from Kansas City, Missouri, where we had lived for more than twelve years, and where our three youngest children were born, to live in Worcester, Massachusetts. Over... More »
Jamilah
In my life? I haven't yet welcomed a grandson or won a major prize for one of my novels. I haven't yet traveled to Europe. In all of my 52 years I have not teepeed... More »
Jamilah
If this next week goes the way I hope it will, then every day will be as sunny and clear as today is. My knee will be fully healed. I will have finished my short... More »
Jamilah
I always want to be me, and the most authentic me I can be.
Jamilah
I don't usually run anymore. That was the younger me, the me who raised six boys while holding down a full-time teaching job, the me who made breakfast, packed lunches, and put dinner in the... More »
Jamilah
What I did today helped me and also helped my family, though it seems insignificant. I rested. For the last two days, especially, I have been running, and I needed a day to relax. I... More »
Jamilah
I looked it up but I still don't know exactly what I was doing. It would be a good guess to say that I was working with my editor on a book. What my email showed... More »
Jamilah
For the last twenty-five or thirty years I've realized I wouldn't be able to "save the world." What I can do, though, is help someone and thereby save a very small part of the world.... More »
Jamilah
My time capsule would contain some pictures of myself and my family--pictures that showed the dress and surroundings of my time--and my books. I would probably include a few newspapers from important events (I collect... More »
Jamilah
Overwhelmed. Not by work demands, as I used to be, but by events. Yesterday I learned of the murder of a woman in New York, brutally killed by her husband. I have always been deeply... More »
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