Sniff. The lovely Heather Hughes, the first Queens Writers Fellow, has left us, gone on to graduate from her yoga program and is now conquering things left and right and having champers poured for her. No one deserves a drink more than she. She had this to say after she left the upstairs desk: When [...]
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It’s just about time to say goodbye to Heather Hughes, who was a great fellow-writer here for the last couple of months. So, the Queens Writers Fellowship continues. Who’s up next? This desk could be yours. This next round will be a little short, due to my travel schedule: early April through near the end [...]
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I started a Tumblr blog: Astoria Ugly. I’ve lived in Astoria since 1998. It’s the only place I’ve lived in New York City, and probably the only place I ever will live. I love it here. And yet…it makes my eyes bleed sometimes. Pistilli abominations. Tangles of power lines. Vinyl siding and painted-on bricks.
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Thanks, everybody, for the huge positive response to the Queens Writers Fellowship idea. I wish I had enough desk space for all! But I hope, with this rotating schedule, I can accommodate quite a few people in the future, and help all of us develop slightly better work habits that don’t involve jumping up every [...]
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I'm Zora O'Neill. I travel and eat. I'm a:
*Guidebook author for Lonely Planet, Moon and Rough Guides
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