The Sunday Rumpus Essay: Parade
Wanting to understand my life, I... began to write about objects—a watch, a piano, a little black dress; a spoon, a chandelier, a breakfront; a kite, two guitars, an imaginary letter.
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Dinah Lenney
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Dinah Lenney is the author of Bigger than Life: A Murder, a Memoir, and co-author of Acting for Young Actors. Her prose has been published in many journals and anthologies, among them The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Agni, Creative Nonfiction, The Washington Post, The Kenyon Review, Ploughshares,and Brevity Online. She serves as core faculty for the Master of Professional Writing Program at USC, the Rainier Writing Workshop, and in the Bennington Writing Seminars. Her new book, The Object Parade, will be published by Counterpoint Press. You can find her at www.dinahlenney.com or on twitter or FB: @dinahlenney