Archive - Out for Stars

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A Covid-era meditation on safe consumption

Jul 15 •

Rebecca D. Martin

It's a story about shame

Jul 2 •

Rebecca D. Martin

June 2025

A Midsummer Night's Speech

In the middle of my life, I have learned to translate myself better.

Jun 18 •

Rebecca D. Martin

This is a story about leaving

Jun 4 •

Rebecca D. Martin

May 2025

You Are neither Here nor There

Seamus Heaney's "Postscript" and the Drive to Virginia's Eastern Shore

May 21 •

Rebecca D. Martin

Losing the Mask in English Class

You know you don't got this.

May 7 •

Rebecca D. Martin

April 2025

Shrimp in My Toes, Terns in My Hair

I am liminal, a person on the line.

Apr 30 •

Rebecca D. Martin

You were the girl who didn't speak

Apr 24 •

Rebecca D. Martin

Peach Blossoms in February

A Writing Workshop Announcement and a Garden + Chronic Illness Essay

Apr 21 •

Rebecca D. Martin

All the People in All the Houses

In which I remember there is an epilogue to my memoir

Apr 16 •

Rebecca D. Martin

A meditation on loving too much

Apr 10 •

Rebecca D. Martin

This was what was being offered, and how to deal with it

Finding inspiration in art and the spoken word

Apr 3 •

Rebecca D. Martin

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