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“She knows there’s no success like failure …”

In which Emma explains why she has not been blogging, though she does not apologize (and explains why not). Continue reading »

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Announcing: The Yawp!

In which Emma introduces The Yawp, her labor of love, and asks for your help! Continue reading »