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Barbara Lee Williams

Author: The Literate Beast

I’m an insatiable reader, and I use my library card to feed my habit. I like many forms of entertainment, but reading trumps them all. Along with reading voraciously, I am a fiction writer. I’m interested in “who” and “when”, but my biggest concern is “why“. I live in Chicagoland with my two kids, in a home supersaturated with music and imagination.

My own personal NaNoWriMo

Posted on October 25, 2012November 30, 2016 by The Literate Beast

I’ve decided to put my children’s…persistence and the inspiration they give me to good use: I’m writing a book for… Read more My own personal NaNoWriMo

Open on a writer

Posted on August 17, 2012August 17, 2012 by The Literate Beast

Open on a writer writing furiously on a tiny, outdated laptop or in a pocket-sized green unlined notebook or into… Read more Open on a writer

Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes.

Posted on December 15, 2011July 1, 2019 by The Literate Beast

This is so darn good, I wish I had written it. But I didn’t. Instead, I read it and felt a lovely… Read more Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes.

Visit Discworld

Posted on July 6, 2011July 1, 2019 by The Literate Beast

If you haven’t read any of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld books, go correct that oversight immediately. He never ceases to amuse or… Read more Visit Discworld

Becoming “well-read”

Posted on April 19, 2011July 1, 2019 by The Literate Beast

I read quite a lot. I always have. And I read even more now that I am working harder and harder… Read more Becoming “well-read”

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Thought of the moment:

When we speak of integration, do we truly mean integration, or do we mean assimilation?

WIP

An epic poem

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