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  <title>Episode 149 – Anne-Marie Oomen - Writing through Family</title>
  <description>Lynne Golodner first met Anne-Marie Oomen at Goddard College, where Lynne was beginning her MFA in Writing and Anne-Marie was graduating. A fellow Michigan resident who calls the forests and hills of the Lake Michigan shores her home, Anne-Marie serves on the board of Michigan Writers where Lynne is now in charge of Marketing.&amp;amp;nbsp; In this episode of the Make Meaning Podcast, host Lynne Golodner chats with Anne-Marie about teaching in the Solstice MFA program at LaSalle University and at Interlochen Center for the Arts, the backstory for As Long as I Know You: the Mom Book - which won the  Sue William Silverman Prize for Creative Nonfiction - and honing your own voice. &amp;amp;nbsp; In this episode,&amp;amp;nbsp;Lynne and Anne-Marie discuss:&amp;amp;nbsp;   Family relationships   The power of observation and journaling   Writing routine   Imitating to find your voice   Writing communities     The Old Testament     Links and Resources:&amp;amp;nbsp;    Grimm’s Fairy Tales   Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert    Michigan Humanities Council    Pulling Down the Barn   Wayne State University Press   Michigan Notable Book Award   Michigan Writers   Dunes Review   Chapbook Content   Submittable   AWP Award   &amp;amp;nbsp; Find Anne-Marie Oomen: Website&amp;amp;nbsp; Facebook Twitter&amp;amp;nbsp; Instagram Blog &amp;amp;nbsp; If you enjoyed this episode, you’ll like these other  Make Meaning Podcast episodes: Episode 141 - Tom Sleigh - a Lifetime of Poetry Episode 137 - Christopher P. Locke - Breathtaking Essays &amp;amp; Stories Episode 133 - Sara Henning - Poetry about Loss and Redemption Episode 129 - Rosina Lippi - Author of the Wilderness Series Episode 122 - Valoree Gagnon and Karena Schmidt - on the Food &amp;amp; Culture of Indigenous Gardens   </description>
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