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A Love Story by Anna Leahy and Douglas R. Dechow

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SELECTED ESSAYS & POEMS

WRITING TOGETHER

Returning Antoine de Saint-Exupéry to the Skies
LitHub, 26 September 2017
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Smart Retreats: Five Questions to Consider Before You Apply
Poets & Writers, March/April 2017
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What Everyone Gets Wrong about Black History in the Space Age
Scientific American, 7 February 2017
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How Museums Fought for the Retired Space Shuttles
The Atlantic, 11 July 2016
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On the Anniversary of the First Moon Landing
Huffington Post, 20 July 2016
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Exploring Space Through Writing: An Interview
&
The End of an Era for the Town That Launched It: Photo Essay
Fifth Wednesday Journal
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Nostalgia for the Small Airport
Airplane Reading
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5 Women Who Should Have Won the Nobel Prize
Huffington Post, 23 January 2014
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Not Just the Hangers of World War II:
American Aviation Museums and the Role of Memorial
Curator: The Museum Journal, October 2006
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ANNA’S ESSAYS

How Carrie Fisher’s Space Adventures Helped Define My Generation
MOTTO | Time, 6 January 2017
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Marrying Absurd
Literary Award in Creative Nonfiction
Ninth Letter, Fall/Winter 2016-17
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Sweet Dreams Are Made of This
Grand Prize in Literature
Dogwood: A Journal of Poetry & Prose, 2016
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Weird Love: The Composed Soul
Barrelhouse, 11 February 2016
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My Sorta Spontaneous Vegas Wedding
OZY, 27 November 2015
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The Implant That Helps Fight Cancer
The Atlantic, 13 November 2015
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Encountering Judy Chicago
The Rumpus, 8 March 2015
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The Give and Take of Grief
The Weeklings, 30 January 2015
Notable, The Best American Essays 2016
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The Making of a Suburbanite
Literary Orphans
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Scientific Poetry
Academic Minute, 18 October 2014
read and listen

Brilliant People’s Schedules: The Real Story for Women Writers
Huffington Post, 15 April 2014
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Why I Write This, Now
Passages North, 2 January 2014
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ANNA’S POEMS

Redshift
&
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Event Horizon
read & read

The Giraffes at Lincoln Park Zoo
Helen
watch

The Day of Fire and Light
Drunken Boat
read and listen

What I Want To Be When I Grow Up
Queen Mob’s Teahouse
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None of That
Gravel
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Before the Air
&
Not for Magic
Posit
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On the Role of the Atom
&
The Word
Tinderbox Poetry Review
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Then and Now
WordPeace
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My Grandmother’s Body
Sweet
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Cornfields
Valparaiso Poetry Review
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On Being Beata Beatrix (1870)
The Account
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