 |
|
|
Deborah Emin is the founder of the publishing company, Sullivan Street Press. She is also the impressario of the Itinerant Book Show as well as the program director of the REZ Reading Series in Kew Gardens, NY. Her novel, Scags at 7, is back in print as well as available as an e-book from Sullivan Street Press. In addition to writing for OEN, Deborah has a blog on myspace where she talks about writing as it applies to the current world situations. She is currently at work on Scags at 18, due out fall 2010. And she travels back and forth to Cedar Rapids, Iowa where she is writing a book that is chronicling the aftermath of the 2008 flood there. To keep up to date with all she is involved in, please go to her website www.deborahemin.com OpEdNews Member for 160 week(s) and 2 day(s) 31 Articles, 1 Quick Links, 113 Comments, 15 Diaries, 0 Polls |
|
Tell a Friend:
|
Copyright © 2002-2009, OpEdNews |
113 comments
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 2:12:01 PM
Tweet: "A Letter from Jennie Green about Afghanistan"
Tweet: A vivid portrait of life in Kandahar, Afghanistan from a reliable witness.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 6:17:33 AM
Diary: "ATTENTION WRITERS: You Win"
Good question
Monday, November 9, 2009 at 5:00:45 PM
Diary: "ATTENTION WRITERS: You Win"
The days of big advances are numbered as well
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 6:28:08 AM
Article: "Is this Tom Friedman's "Walter Cronkite Moment" on Afghanist"
Let us not forget Friedman's proximity to the president
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 4:10:50 AM
Diary: "That Hush Hush Subject We Call G-d"
Welcome to the argument
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 4:30:37 AM
Diary: "The Spirit in the Bible"
On the contrary
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 8:15:48 PM
Diary: "The Spirit in the Bible"
I wish you well in all you do
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 12:58:56 PM
Diary: "The Spirit in the Bible"
I beg to disagree
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 12:36:11 PM
Article: "Reflections on a Rally"
No fun and we know where that leads
Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 6:42:12 AM
Diary: "The Spirit in the Bible"
The fact that humans are mendacious is no surprise
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 10:27:58 AM
Diary: "The Spirit in the Bible"
I beg to differ
Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 3:55:38 PM
Diary: "Biblical Distinctions"
Circular Arguments
Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 12:01:09 PM
Diary: "Biblical Distinctions"
Governments and monarchs and people with power
Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 3:56:52 AM
Diary: "Biblical Distinctions"
Let's Stop Creating Distinctions
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 12:52:45 PM
Diary: "Biblical Distinctions"
We do not live in a theocracy
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 11:58:47 AM
Diary: "Fair and Equal means less violence"
I beg to disagree
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 11:55:11 AM
Diary: "Biblical Distinctions"
Being peaceful is hard work
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 4:05:30 AM
Diary: "Fair and Equal means less violence"
Equality is not a play on words
Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 9:24:00 PM
Article: "If McCain Were President"
The Machine is a bully and owns everything
Monday, July 20, 2009 at 11:37:10 AM
Article: "Itinerant Book Show--A new form of Book Distribution"
Thanks
Friday, June 5, 2009 at 1:34:02 PM
Article: "Americans Do Not Deserve the News"
Thanks
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 7:58:20 AM
Diary: "Unbelievable app from iTunes"
Not quite sure how this constitutes fraud
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 6:04:48 AM
Diary: "What is debt and why it is hurting us"
We do not basically disagree
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 11:23:59 PM
Diary: "What is debt and why it is hurting us"
This was not a political commentary but personal
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 7:33:17 PM
Diary: "Unbelievable app from iTunes"
This is not to vote but rather to see how they voted
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 12:31:42 PM
Article: "The Story of Cedar Rapids, Iowa in March 2009"
A sort of answer
Friday, March 20, 2009 at 11:48:21 AM
Article: "Madoff : the Story behind the Story"
Really?
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 7:59:18 AM
Article: "Please tell us the truth my dear Republican citizens"
You are correct
Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 2:50:37 PM
Article: "Please tell us the truth my dear Republican citizens"
This in effect was my point
Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 5:12:59 AM
Article: "Reading for Democracy"
Well taken point
Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 3:17:59 AM
Article: "Reading for Democracy"
Difference between passing tests and an education
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 8:48:26 PM
Article: "Reading for Democracy"
Interesting distinction
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 7:41:43 PM
Article: "Reading for Democracy"
Brilliant response
Friday, February 6, 2009 at 7:54:28 PM
Article: "Why the Obamas Should Move Back to Chicago"
A pleasure to be understood
Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at 11:55:13 AM
Article: "Why the Obamas Should Move Back to Chicago"
Great comment
Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 7:00:55 AM
Article: "A Policy Subject To Interpretation"
A Good Media Critique
Friday, December 19, 2008 at 9:30:00 AM
Article: "I Heart Chicago"
Great article
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 5:42:54 PM
Article: "Our Obsession with Violence and Money--"
Not sure what you mean
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 10:32:14 AM
Article: "Our Obsession with Violence and Money--"
You are a wonder
Monday, November 24, 2008 at 5:59:36 PM
Article: "All the Talk of a Depression Is, Um, Depressing"
Two Missing Items from your analysis
Friday, November 14, 2008 at 8:48:10 AM
Diary: "OpEdNews Post-Election; Suggestions and Call for New Ideas"
Some ideas
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 6:44:43 AM
Article: "Hope is more than an Abstract Noun"
Work is a blessing
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 7:20:48 PM
Diary: "Voting Day Open Thread-- Post reports, observations, Thought"
Voting in Queens this morning
Monday, November 3, 2008 at 11:08:08 AM
Article: "A Real Town with a Huge Problem--How the Media Ignored the J"
We will be getting video and photos
Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 9:36:41 AM
Article: "Taking politics seriously: Looking beyond the election and b"
Radical change is the only solution
Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 5:52:59 AM
Article: "Lying Traitors vs Economic Cowards"
There are those who get it
Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 5:35:10 AM
Article: "They Lived to Tell: Winter Soldier"
You are quite right
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 4:46:44 PM
Article: "How to Overcome the Fear of Alzheimer's"
Thanks for the info
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 4:28:12 PM
Article: "They Lived to Tell: Winter Soldier"
Yes we need to know and to help
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 4:06:28 PM
Quicklink: "George Will: Farewell, Election Day"
Noted but not quite with you on this one
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 10:53:58 AM
Quicklink: "George Will: Farewell, Election Day"
Some people have to work on election day too
Friday, September 12, 2008 at 4:28:33 PM
Article: "Why SXXT from Shinola Doesn't Matter"
But you have the passion to change things
Friday, September 12, 2008 at 1:15:56 PM
Article: "Why SXXT from Shinola Doesn't Matter"
Further to this thought
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 2:27:07 PM
Article: "The Challenge We Face in This Election"
One further thought about my own article
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 11:00:37 AM
Poll: "Poll: Not Voting for Obama or McCain? What Are you doing?"
I flip, I flop
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 6:45:30 PM
Article: "My Take on Covering Potentially Taboo Topics Like Bristol Pa"
Whose Baby is it?
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 8:55:01 AM
Article: "Thugs with Badges: Crackdown in Minneapolis"
Remembering NYC in 2004
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 8:48:40 AM
Poll: "Poll: Should The Media, Including OEN, Cover the Question W"
If we blast the laws we want in order to get them, then what
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 7:50:31 AM
Poll: "Poll: Should The Media, Including OEN, Cover the Question W"
Questions in poll seem skewed
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 7:45:26 AM
Article: "Is Bristol Palin the Sacrifice on her Mother's Political Alt"
Personally I don't care
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 12:49:19 PM
Article: "Floods: Army Corps Says PR Turns Babblers into Spokespersons"
The Human Cost of Such Malfeasance
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 12:27:53 PM
Article: "Report: Rising Health Care Costs Causing Serious Economic Wo"
Single payer health care is the only option
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 12:15:59 PM
Article: "Cornell Expert Details Milk Dangers at Fired Teacher's Heari"
Add Dennis Kucinich to those who have profited
Sunday, June 22, 2008 at 6:26:42 PM
Article: "If The Opposite of Pro Is Con, Then The Opposite of Progress"
David's ire is more than justified
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 6:09:37 PM
Article: "The Lavender Menace Weds (Again)"
The Rudy/Bloomberg confusion
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 5:56:25 PM
Article: "Steny Hoyer FISA Ad To Run in Washington Post"
Thanks to the both of you
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 5:52:37 PM
Article: "Bomb Iran? What's to Stop Us?"
Democrats have their own responsibility
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 5:49:51 PM
Article: "Failed Conservative Values: They're Not Working - George Lak"
Great insight
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 5:47:18 PM
Article: "Pentagon: Over 1000 Nuclear Weapon Parts Missing?"
Not so far fetched
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 5:41:49 PM
Article: "Why Obama Will Pick Jim Webb for VP"
A woman would make more sense
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 10:19:28 AM
Article: "Why Obama Will Pick Jim Webb for VP"
A Question about militarism
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 10:17:00 AM
Article: "Failed Conservative Values: They're Not Working - George Lak"
A vulture
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 9:59:29 AM
Article: "Why Obama Will Pick Jim Webb for VP"
I wish picking a VP was about more than mathematics
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 9:55:02 AM
Article: "Bomb Iran? What's to Stop Us?"
Too bad you are correct here
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 9:21:45 AM
Article: "Why Obama Will Pick Jim Webb for VP"
Will or Should pick Webb?
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 7:37:34 AM
Article: "The Lavender Menace Weds (Again)"
Lesbian in NYC
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 7:25:46 AM
Article: ""If it keeps on raining the levees are gonna break""
it may rain this weekend in Iowa
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 7:19:59 AM
Article: "Questions Upstream and Downstream: Oil, Food, Floods, War, B"
Would that Congress could say no to war
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 7:09:16 AM
Article: "Investigate the Levees"
The changes in the way we farm
Friday, June 20, 2008 at 7:03:45 AM
Article: "Pentagon: Over 1000 Nuclear Weapon Parts Missing?"
Remember Sibel Edmonds?
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 9:28:50 PM
Article: "Let Me Tell You about the Iowa River"
There are many stories about that river
Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 9:27:15 AM
Article: "Ballot Access, Women Candidates and True Fiction"
Richard Wise is a great storyteller
Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 9:22:55 AM
Article: "Kucinich Commments on Referral of Impeachment Resolution"
support Kucinich's support of the Constitution
Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 5:45:47 AM
Article: "Pure Insanity"
Great Comments
Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 5:09:38 AM
Article: "Ballot Access, Women Candidates and a True Fiction"
What an incredible response
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 10:00:09 AM
Article: "Three Impeachment Memories"
By your name we know you
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 5:52:08 AM
Article: "Three Impeachment Memories"
Shame on Barack and them all
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 1:31:21 PM
Article: "Veterans For Peace to sit in Conyers Office for Impeachment"
Flood the media too with this announcement
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 1:26:36 PM
Article: "Three Impeachment Memories"
You are not a rambler
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 12:57:19 PM
Article: "Three Impeachment Memories"
You are right
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 12:28:48 PM
Article: "Must Not Waste Kucinich' Courage"
You do have the answer
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 12:24:16 PM
Article: "Must Not Waste Kucinich' Courage"
Impeachment is the answer
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 5:11:43 AM
Quicklink: "McClellan to Testify Under Oath in House in CIA Leak Probe"
Before the PDA blinks again
Monday, June 9, 2008 at 12:01:02 PM
Article: "Dobson Fights in Bush Country to Be on Ballot"
Go to Dobson's Senate website
Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 8:47:21 AM
Quicklink: "March to War"
It is a matter of perspective
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 8:25:35 PM
Article: "Pure Insanity"
Ending insanity is an important goal
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 7:06:56 PM
Article: "Because we Say so"
I believe he is agreeing with you
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 8:32:57 AM
Article: "WTC 7 Not Mentioned in Official 9-11 Report"
Why is this kind of speech necessary?
Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 3:44:22 PM
Article: "Not THIS Woman - Not THIS Moment"
Weighing in as an editor
Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 5:53:53 AM
Article: "MSNBC Opens The Door On Hillary's Participation In The Fa"
This is important to pay attention to
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 10:51:53 AM
Article: "10,000 Republicans Switch Party to Vote in Hotly Contested K"
Kucinich is a good man
Monday, March 10, 2008 at 1:06:44 PM
Article: "Politics, Fear and Power: The Equation that Trumps Real Educ"
Thanks for the comment
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 7:30:05 PM
Article: "When Is a Shoah not a Shoah?"
Not all Jews are rich
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 7:22:46 PM
Article: "When Is a Shoah not a Shoah?"
my comment to all who commented thus far
Monday, March 3, 2008 at 2:11:55 PM
Article: "Air Force Drops Flares to Quell UFO Reports?"
Flying Saucers do exist
Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 8:11:13 AM
Article: "My Nephew Said that Israel was Surrounded by Millions of Goa"
The Church is a Mystery
Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 8:06:20 AM
Article: "My Nephew Said that Israel was Surrounded by Millions of Goa"
You are correct
Friday, February 29, 2008 at 12:49:51 PM
Article: "My Nephew Said that Israel was Surrounded by Millions of Goa"
I agree
Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 7:00:51 AM
Article: "Slay That Green Dragon"
Let's be honest about what really happened
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 7:33:11 AM
Article: "If Bush and Cheney were from Columbine"
Response to comments
Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 7:51:21 AM
Article: "Parents Beware of the Lessons Learned from the Bush Presiden"
I agree with this comment
Friday, November 2, 2007 at 2:47:40 PM
Article: "Dennis Kucinich, Bill Richardson & UFOs: The 'other' Alien Q"
UFOs
Friday, November 2, 2007 at 12:53:51 PM
Article: "Kucinich's UFO Experience-- An Excuse for The MSM to Pull a"
Kucinich and the trivialization of a good candidate