100 (3)
My maternal grandmother — my Bubie — would have turned 100 yesterday. She was the first of my...
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Category: Life
White Dudes for Harris
Last night, I sat in on the White Dudes for Harris Zoom call, and let me tell you, it was just...
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Geoff Lyga: 1946 – 2023
My dad passed on October 9.
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My First Book Launch
Thirteen years ago, I gathered a few dozen friends and families to celebrate the release of my...
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One Year Later (Again)
There’s a video I shot literally one minute after my son was born. In it, hands bearing...
Read MoreNovember ACLU Fundraiser: “The Autopsying of Michael Edward Morgan”
This month’s fundraiser story is “The Autopsying of Michael Edward Morgan.” ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS STORY BENEFIT THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION! From Manhattan to Baltimore to Vietnam to Iraq, a coroner...
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September ACLU Fundraiser: “Trading Worlds”
The 2017 ACLU Short Story Fundraiser continues, this month with “Trading Worlds” and a...
Read MoreAugust ACLU Fundraiser: “Bobby”
Last month, a long title. This month, a very short one. Meet “Bobby.” ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS STORY BENEFIT THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION! Bobby’s life is a story of tragedy and privilege. Of death and victory....
Read MoreDonald Trump Will Never Be Impeached. Here’s Why
I’ve been fantasizing thinking about a Trump impeachment since, oh, November 9, 2016. And I’ve known all along that it wouldn’t happen (just as I knew the Electoral College wouldn’t actually execute its...
Read MoreACLU Bonus: “Four Minutes”
Of the six stories published thus far for my series of ACLU fundraisers, the one that’s gotten the biggest reaction has been April’s “Four Minutes.” As a result, I’ve decided to put it back on sale...
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