Making The Most of The Time We Have
Join author, educator, and learner, Annmarie Kelly as she laughs, cries, and kvetches with the writers, musicians, entrepreneurs, and wanderers who inspire all of us to reach beyond our divisions and discover what it means to be wild, precious, and brave.
Unveiled Love with David Allen Edmonds
David Allen Edmonds taught German and English for 43 years at three Cleveland-area high schools, Cuyahoga Community College and Cleveland State university. His high school experiences form the setting for his Joe Lehrer Mystery novels and the short stories in his Faculty Lounge series.
Today on the show, Dave and Annmarie talk about book banning, small town romance, and the opportunities and costs of teaching in public high schools.
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Writing by David Allen Edmonds
Other Titles Mentioned in This Episode:
Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak
In case you seriously haven’t seen it yet, here’s a trailer for Casablanca.
Follow David Allen Edmonds:
Goodreads: David_Allen_Edmonds
Twitter: @authordedmonds
Facebook: davidallenedmonds
**Writing Workshops and Wish Fulfillment:
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You can travel to a beautiful place, meet other wise women, and write your own stories. We’d love to help you make that wish come true.
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In 2025, Annmarie is teaching online Tuesday nights for Writing Workshops. Learn more and register HERE.
For her folks interested in an online Saturday morning writing class, message Annmarie to learn more.
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