Molly Schoemann Flies Solo
I was born and raised in the city—note the oblivious ease with which I refer to it as “the city”—and the overwhelming fear and sadness I have been experiencing since that infamous Tuesday are difficult...
View ArticleMolly Schoemann, Fish’s Best Friend
I was one of those children who had an enormous enthusiasm for dogs and cats and was unfortunately allergic to both. Whenever it was possible to play with a dog or a cat I did so. It takes an enormous...
View ArticleBaby Fever. Catch it!
In many ways, this last summer was a fairly uneventful one for me. I worked two jobs, one a fun, laid-back retail gig, the other a messy, crazed but also fun-when-the-boss- wasn’t-looking and you could...
View ArticleEmily Brown: A Short History on Selected Works
Critics have long disagreed on the literary and historical significance of Emily Brown’s earliest known works, although it is interesting to note that of the many volumes of stories, diaries and poems...
View ArticleThe Education of Molly Schoemann
Saying that I went to a fiercely competitive all-girls’ high school is like saying that I am going to graduate in seven months and be thrown into an unfriendly job market full of people who will laugh...
View ArticleMolly Schoemann Comes Clean
I can remember exactly when it was that I stopped believing everything I heard on television. I was eleven, and sleeping over at a friend’s apartment. She was a new friend. It may have been the first...
View ArticleMolly Wrote a Children’s Book
LET’S GO TO THE MOON! . . It’s time to pack your bags! You’re going on a trip to the moon! . . The temperature on the moon is negative seventy degrees. So make sure to pack warm socks, and a peanut...
View ArticleMolly Lies to Grown Ups, Part I
I remember when I first learned that writing could be a fancy way of lying. I was in the third grade, and my classmates and I were given the assignment to “write and illustrate your favorite dream”....
View ArticleA Friday Work E-Mail
From: ‘Molly Schoemann’ Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 2:04 PM To: ‘Dave’ Subject: Redwall Books Hi Dave, Below are the titles from the NINETEEN Redwall books, by Brian Jacques. I think I read about 3...
View ArticleI really liked wolves that time.
There’s a story by Jack London that ends with a man who commits suicide by swimming out and drowning himself in the ocean. I can’t remember what it’s called and google isn’t helping me right now. Wait–...
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