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Flicking Silver Fins
Dear Ones, Madeleine and Hugh’s wedding anniversary is January 26, and I thought it would be a meaningful occasion to write something. A long marriage is never smooth. Madeleine and Hugh's was no exception. In The Irrational Season, she talks about it: “No long-term marriage is made easily, and there have been times when I’ve Read more...
Madeleine’s Illustrated Christmas Cards
by Jessica Kantrowitz Dear Ones, When Madeleine was first married, she began what would be a years-long tradition of drawing, printing, and painting her own Christmas cards. This is her first after her marriage to Hugh Franklin, with her beloved French poodle, Touché. I’ve been thinking a lot about these little cards lately. The detail, Read more...
“The Best School for a Writer”: Madeleine and Miss LeG
by Barrie Kreinik When my teacher announced the end of the silent reading period, I crawled out from behind the armchair in the corner of my second-grade classroom. I’d hidden there to maximize my peace and quiet. I blinked at the influx of light, feeling as though I were returning from another planet. And in Read more...