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Michele Sharpe

Michele Sharpe

Jane Austen’s Emma Made Me a Better Writer

How Emma showed me how stupid I’d been

Jun 25, 2021

Jane Austen’s Emma Made Me a Better Writer

Jun 25, 2021

Michele Sharpe

Tell Your Local Officials How to End Police Violence

A sample letter to send off today

Jun 23, 2021

Tell Your Local Officials How to End Police Violence

Jun 23, 2021

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Politically Speaking

Why Restaurant Workers Aren’t Going Back

No, it’s not because they are getting unemployment checks

May 27, 2021

Bartender lining up glasses of beer

May 27, 2021

Michele Sharpe

#StopAsianHate: Take Action

One of Medium’s best ideas in 2021 has been starting the #StopAsianHate blog. I’m looking forward to reading and learning more about what…

May 12, 2021

#StopAsianHate: Take Action

May 12, 2021

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P.S. I Love You

Against Gratitude

Going no-contact with toxic parents

May 9, 2021

Against Gratitude

May 9, 2021

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in
Politically Speaking

Police Violence: One More Reason to End Cash Bail

The original purpose of bail was to insure a defendant’s appearance at trial. Now it’s a different story.

May 2, 2021

Metal jail cell door with white person’s hand gripping a bar. Unclear if the person is inside or outside of the cell.

May 2, 2021

Michele Sharpe

Poetry on Aging

#NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompts

Apr 14, 2021

Asian woman with white hair and glasses, hands folded under her chin, wearing a bright yellow shirt

Apr 14, 2021

Michele Sharpe

Poetry in Form: Sonnets

NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompts

Apr 12, 2021

An olive green book of Shakespeare nestled in a white duvet with a cup and saucer

Apr 12, 2021

Michele Sharpe

Poetry in Form: The Villanelle

#NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompts

Apr 10, 2021

White datura blossom

Apr 10, 2021

Michele Sharpe

Poetry: Imitation Versus Stealing

#NaPoWriMo2021 Poetry Prompts

Apr 8, 2021

a display of accordion fold paper flowers (or possibly the tops of umbrellas) in shades of yellow

Apr 8, 2021

Michele Sharpe

Michele Sharpe

Words in NYT, WaPo, Oprah Mag, Poets&Writers, et als. Adoptee/high school dropout/hep C survivor/former trial attorney. @MicheleJSharpe & MicheleSharpe.com

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