Jane GassnerinThe Cotton ThreadWhy I WriteI write aslant, obliquely at night under the cover of darkness and, at times, of sheets.Mar 2, 2020Mar 2, 2020
Jane GassnerinChalkboardBe Wary of the Shower…and the drain gaping at my feet, posing possibilities of egress and ingress from whatever matter has been sluiced from others who share…Feb 26, 2020Feb 26, 2020
Jane GassnerThe Plumber’s Guide to Dealing with Writer’s BlockHow to roto-root the clogged pipes affecting your productivityJan 13, 20204Jan 13, 20204
Jane GassnerChristmas: England vs America , circa the ‘70sFor one thing, they said Happy Christmas, not Merry Christmas. And it was Father Christmas, not Santa Claus. But probably I also was…Dec 22, 2019Dec 22, 2019
Jane GassnerinChalkboardThe Other Side of SillySilly may work for some, the childlike, the sweet, the amenable. But not for me. I hear: Silly girl. Silly idea. Silly talk. I feel…Dec 6, 2019Dec 6, 2019
Jane GassnerinChalkboardThe Company I Keep…sometimes annoys me, …occasionally inspires me, …at times is found ill-advised by others.Nov 29, 20191Nov 29, 20191
Jane GassnerWanted: The Single Person’s LifeNow that is a totally new concept to me: I heard it the other morning while talking to a friend who was whining about her burial in…Nov 27, 2019Nov 27, 2019