Maryanne Raphael's Writings
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Essay
May.19.2013
Henry Miller
The Book that inspired me to write was Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer. Although I was disturbed by Miller’s male-chauvinist statements, his passionate love of life and writing filled me with a deep desire to write.
In the introduction to this book, Poet Karl Shapiro calls Miller “The greatest living Author.”
Much of Miller’s work was banned because he...
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Essay
Oct.02.2011
When a publisher with limited funds wanted to publish Mother Teresa, Called to Love, I did a prepublication book tour. With flyers describing the book, I went to churches and bookstores in Ohio , Hawaii , New York and California , places I have lived and still have many friends. I talked about...
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About Maryanne
When I was five years old I created a story that my grandfather typed and mailed to St Anthony Messenger. The magazine promptly gave me my first rejection slip. I continued writing all my life. Was editor of the literary magazine at Ohio University. Won a...