I woke from an early (really early!) morning dream where Max Fleischer-style cats on a fence were singing "I woke up too early too late." I can't decide if it was meant for my untimely rising, a description of my whole life, or the character I am writing in a new novel. All three sort of fit.
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January 24, 2019
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Midori Snyder
Midori Snyder is the author of nine books for children and adults, published in English, French, Dutch, and Italian. She won the Mythopoeic Award for The Innamorati, a novel inspired by early Roman myth and the Italian "Commedia dell'Arte" tradition....more
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