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a poet’s notebook

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May 4, 2007

Female Bloggers Getting Harassed

More than 10 years ago, I was involved in a somewhat high profile case of online sexual harassment that garnered me an interview in USA Today. I ended up writing about the topic as a contributor to a book called Wired Women: Gender and New Realities in Cyberspace. At the time, women were only 10%… Continue reading

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Blogging, harassment, women bloggers

DISCLAIMERS:

Artificial Intelligence

I do not use AI to write. For me, writing is thinking, and I prefer to do my own. If/when I post anything here that I suspect or know to be AI generated, I will tell you.

Poems

Please do not assume that I am the speaker/ subject of my poems.

In these times of creative nonfiction and fictionalized memoirs, I think of the poem itself as true fiction: it is most likely not factual, but it must be true.

It is likely to be — it is best if it is — a truth I did not know before I wrote, and may not understand even then.

A poem is my way of discovering (dis-covering) what I feel; sometimes, what I think — but it is not necessarily biographical.

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Female Bloggers Getting Harassed