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Rima Praspaliauskiene
@begoniavasa.bsky.social
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Anthropologist, Historian, Writer. Author: “Enveloped Lives: Caring & Relating in Lithuanian Health Care” (2022, Cornell UP);
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Jun 3
My essay in Vilnius Review
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Amerikonka/Tarybukė - Vilnius Review
What did we know about democracy? We fought for it. When Soviet tanks roared on Vilnius streets in 1990 and 1991, we were the ones who tried to understand why our predecessors didn’t resist in 1940. W...
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Jul 28
Thank you for compiling the Granta pack!
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Jul 27
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Jul 9
Biking for writing
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Biking for writing
How cycling helped me finish graduate school
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Jun 25
On writing in between academic and creative nonfiction genres, an interview with Agatha Brewer, the author of the award winning
The Hunger Book: A Memoir from Communist Poland and
Sex and Nation in Transatlantic Literatures
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Interview with Agata Szczeszak-Brewer
I'm going to write what I like
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Jun 20
The story of a tender relationship between Hai, Labas and Grazina, refugees from Vietnam and Lithuania.
Ocean Vuong: “Both Hai and Grazina are debris ejected from two horrifying geopolitical ruptures, but they are not trash”
#theemperorofgladness #oceanvuong
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Author Ocean Vuong on 'the shared bond of survival' and his new novel
Author Ocean Vuong talks about his new novel, The Emperor of Gladness. It centers on the unlikely friendship between a 19-year-old college dropout and an 82-year-old with dementia.
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Jun 3
My essay in Vilnius Review
vilniusreview.com/nonfiction/r...
#vilniusreview #belonging
Amerikonka/Tarybukė - Vilnius Review
What did we know about democracy? We fought for it. When Soviet tanks roared on Vilnius streets in 1990 and 1991, we were the ones who tried to understand why our predecessors didn’t resist in 1940. W...
vilniusreview.com
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · May 10
Beautiful essay about one adolescence: summer, bike, and a boy ripe with desire to harm a girl.
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Differential Force - Pacifica Literary Review
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Dayna Bateman @daynabateman.bsky.social · Apr 19
Thank you @fernandogros.com 🙏
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Apr 2
" I always want the writing to carry the thinking, both the narrative and the scholarly story." An interview with the wonderful writer and anthropologist Angela Garcia. Writewhatyoulike is celebrating its first anniversary. @angleangarcia.bsky.social
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A newsletter for scholars who believe that academic writing can and should be otherwise. Click to read Write What You Like, a Substack publication. Launched a year ago.
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Mar 6
Greg Pierotti: You can produce good work and have a tortured relationship to writing.

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Write What You Like
A newsletter for scholars who believe that academic writing can and should be otherwise. Click to read Write What You Like, a Substack publication. Launched a year ago.
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Mar 6
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Write What You Like
A newsletter for scholars who believe that academic writing can and should be otherwise. Click to read Write What You Like, a Substack publication. Launched a year ago.
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Feb 5
Editing as a dialogic process: Interview with Anitra Grisales

By Writing Formation

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Interview with Anitra Grisales
Editing as a dialogic process
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Rima Praspaliauskiene @begoniavasa.bsky.social · Dec 7
Once there was life…