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LindaAnn LoSchiavo
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Poet. Writer. New Yorker. Member of BFS, HWA, SFPA & the Dramatists Guild. Latest bks: Apprenticed to the Night; Felones de Se: Poems about Suicide; Always Haunted: Hallowe'en Poems.
Next: Cancer Courts My Mother + Vampire Verses.
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📕 🖤"Cancer Courts My Mother" (25 poems)
Defying expectations, a caregiver’s journey is told as a story of adultery.
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Hi. Sent you a submission on Monday, July 7, 2025.
No reply.
Then I sent a follow-up on Wednesday, Nov 19 at 7:28 AM.
No reply.
What is happening, please? I am confused.
December 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
🎦 🎞️ An anti-Fascist film set box-office records.
The message in "Keeper of the Flame" (1942) is even stronger today.
🌟 George Cukor directs; Katharine Hepburn & Spencer Tracy star; 🎦 MGM
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"Keeper of the Flame" 1944
YouTube video by frankburrows
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December 29, 2025 at 7:53 AM
#PoetryCommunity #SFFcommunity
🪐 ✒️ Wordsmiths “Born Under Saturn”
🖤 🐦‍⬛ Part 3 — Paul Verlaine and the Lovecraftian poets Samuel Loveman & Clark Ashton Smith
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Wordsmiths “Born Under Saturn”
Part 3 — Poets Paul Verlaine, Samuel Loveman, and Clark Ashton Smith
greenwichvillagepoet.substack.com
December 29, 2025 at 6:28 AM
📚 #WritingCommunity
It is free to offer a book to Early Readers on LibraryThing.
But poetry books are often judged by curb appeal.
🧛🩸 "Vampire Verses: Poems" will soon be in the hands of reviewers!
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December 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
💀 🪦 🇫🇷 Brigitte Bardot, French Screen Legend and Style Icon, Dies at 91
www.vogue.com/article/brig...
Brigitte Bardot, French Screen Legend and Style Icon, Dies at 91
The French actor and animal activist fixated the world with her insouciant, smoky-eyed sensuality.
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December 28, 2025 at 2:23 PM
🎵 😢 I found fame as an 1980s rock star. Now I'm fighting to remove my breast implants & regain health.
"I've given myself an illness; it does not surpass whistles or compliments," says Dale Bozzio of Missing Persons
www.yahoo.com/entertainment/article/found-fame-80s-rock-star-191135112.html
I found fame as an ’80s rock star. Now I'm fighting to get my breast implants removed — and regain my health.
Dale Bozzio, singer and songwriter of Missing Persons, opens up about the serious health challenges she now faces as a result of her breast implants.
www.yahoo.com
December 27, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Jeffrey Epstein Truthers Are Obsessed With a SF Book on Child Sex Slavery Written by Bill Barr’s Dad.
📕 His novel is highly unsettling & depicts slaves being raped, especially teenage girls + other coercive sex acts
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Epstein Truthers Are Obsessed With a Sci-Fi Book About Child Sex Slavery Written by Bill Barr’s Dad
I bought a novel by Donald Barr about sex slaves in space for $1.95. Now, it’s worth hundreds.
www.vice.com
December 27, 2025 at 3:48 PM
#EpsteinTrumpCoverUp
Source of Jeffrey Epstein's Fortune?
NYT: "He Stole It!"
📕Bill Barr's Dad, Donald Barr's SF novel "Space Relations: A Slightly Gothic Interplanetary Tale" (1973) depicts a planet whose rulers ♥️ child sex slavery
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How Did Epstein Make His Fortune? "He Stole It," Finds NYT Investigation
YouTube video by Democracy Now!
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December 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🥔 ⚰️ 💀❓Have you eaten "Funeral Potatoes"❓
History of this Mormon staple.
Was the Relief Society involved in its recipe?
When my Mom died, 2 hrs later we held her funeral in the living room & had no time to cook.
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www.deseret.com/faith/2022/5...
Funeral potatoes: A history of the Latter-day Saint staple
The origins of this superstar spud Sunday supper staple remain obscure, but the Relief Society was likely involved in the creation of this beloved dish.
www.deseret.com
December 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
💲💲💲💲💲💲Six-Figure Side Hustle 💰 😉
36-year-old’s Etsy side hustle brings in $220,000 a year—& costs under $40 to start: ‘You really can make a very good living’
www.cnbc.com/2024/09/27/e...
36-year-old’s Etsy side hustle brings in $220,000 a year—and costs under $40 to start: ‘You really can make a very good living’
Etsy seller Emily Odio-Sutton shares how she started, and grew, her lucrative print-on-demand side hustle — and offers tips for how to replicate her success.
www.cnbc.com
December 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
🎁 article
🐘House Republicans aren’t having fun & blame House Speaker Mike Johnson.
But the GOP have themselves to blame for largely ceding their constitutional authority over spending to Trump
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House Republicans Aren’t Having Any Fun
They’re blaming their leader, House Speaker Mike Johnson.
www.theatlantic.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:26 PM
🗽✡️ 🇨🇳🍲🥡
Sha-lo-mein: the Jewish tradition of Chinese food on Xmas in NYC began when Jews & Chinese were the 2 largest non-Christian immigrant groups on the Lower East Side.
On Xmas Chinese eateries stayed open, welcoming Jewish diners
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beverlypress.com/2025/12/sha-...
Sha-lo-mein: the Jewish tradition of Chinese food on Christmas - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News
While Christmas brings tree decorating, cookies for Santa and presents to households across the U.S., for many American...
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December 26, 2025 at 7:12 AM
#Christmas2025
🔔 🎅 Our Greenwich Village Block Associations participate in decorating every house in December.
Glad tidings from New York, NY & Season's Greetings.
December 25, 2025 at 7:08 AM
🎅 To spread cheer to children in hospitals, President Barack Obama donned a Santa Claus cap. 🎅
🎁 And handed out gifts. 🎁
🌟 Goodwill to all 🎄 #Christmas
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Former President Obama continues to display leadership, compassion and authenticity! 💖✨

Merry Christmas sir! @barackobama.bsky.social
December 25, 2025 at 7:05 AM
December 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🎁 article The Atlantic #EpsteinTrumpCoverUp
💩 Epstein Files Get Worse 💩
USA in for a confusing, troubling holiday
➡️Files continue to confirm: a moral rot in some of the wealthiest & most powerful
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www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
The Epstein Files Only Get Worse
America is in for a confusing, troubling holiday.
www.theatlantic.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:55 AM
🎁 article by Jonathan Lemire
Trump Is Suddenly Looking a Lot Smaller.
No longer dominating his GOP nor the country in the way he once did.
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www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
Trump Is Suddenly Looking a Lot Smaller
The president is no longer dominating his party or the country in the way he once did.
www.theatlantic.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Trump’s Vanity Fleet
The Trump-class ships are about branding, not strategy.
www.theatlantic.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Announcing his Senate candidacy, Ben Sasse vowed strong opposition to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), calling himself "the anti-Obamacare candidate."
The ex-GOP Senator announced his Stage 4 diagnosis today
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Former Nebraska US Sen. Ben Sasse reveals advanced pancreatic cancer diagnosis
Former Nebraska U.S. Senator Ben Sasse has announced his diagnosis of advanced pancreatic cancer. He shared the news on social media, revealing he learned of the disease last week.
apnews.com
December 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
🎁 article
"60 Minutes" Pulled a Segment. It was ‘Political.’
Sharyn Alfonsi, a “60 Minutes” correspondent, criticized the network’s decision to remove her reporting from Sunday’s edition of the show
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www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’
www.nytimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM