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Or “Imagined Love”/poetrymanuscript in progress (slow progress, I might add)! Observe my work come to life, each poem with its many revisions.

Grade School Memories: love imagined

Sherry May 7, 2017 May 7, 2017Imagining Love 0

GOD THE FATHER My fifties childhood wasn’t unusual.  Yes, there were only three of us in my grade school whose parents were divorced, but that made us special, not weird, that made us friends.  Yes, I had experienced unforgettable but minor childhood trauma.  Not wanting to go to kindergarten.  Scared …

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First Drafts, Broken Rules

Sherry March 19, 2017 March 19, 2017Assignments, Imagining Love, Poetry, The Art of Writing creative writing, poetry, process of writing, revision 0

First Drafts, Broken Rules Someone said, and many have repeated it-where the rumor started, I don’t know-that a writer shouldn’t send first drafts out for the public eye.  But, I am a writer who makes up her own rules, does her own thing, ‘cause someone said, and many have repeated, …

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Love Imagined: a mixed race memoir-six months later

Sherry February 4, 2015 February 4, 2015Imagining Love, The Art of Writing Loving Healing Modern History Press, memoir, mixed-race 0

Hi everyone, quick note.  I just finished rereading LOVE IMAGINED in its entirety since publication, August 2014 (in preparation for a radio cast next week).  I didn’t cry!  Writing, like love, can be painful, but also transcendent. Write, keep on writing-read, but most of all live!  

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LOVE IMAGINED

Sherry November 12, 2012 November 12, 2012Imagining Love, LOVE IMAGINED autism, friendship, Loving Healing Modern History Press, memoir, process of writing, storytelling, writers, writing 2

WHAT AM I WORTH? What am I worth?  Recently a Facebook friend posted a quote by Rocky Balboa: “The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and nasty place and I don’t care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you …

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    Sherry Quan Lee approaches writing as a community resource and as culturally based art of an ordinary everyday practical aesthetic. Lee is a Community Instructor at Metropolitan State University (Intro to Creative Writing, Advanced Creative Writing), and has taught at Intermedia Arts, and the Loft Literary Center. She is the author of A Little Mixed Up, Guild Press, 1982 (second printing), Chinese Blackbird, a memoir in verse, published 2002 by the Asian American Renaissance, republished 2008 by Loving Healing Press, and How to Write a Suicide Note: serial essays that saved a woman’s life, Loving Healing Press, 2008.
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