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Karna Converse

Self-starter with broad background of crafting stories for specific audiences
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An Octopus has Arms, a Squid has Tentacles

May 20, 2014 Karna Converse Leave a comment

“To the family—that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish…

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Posted in: for your journal, quotes

Thoughts on Motherhood

May 6, 2014 Karna Converse Leave a comment

Brain, Child Magazine editors asked Literary Mama editors to contribute to their What Is Motherhood? blog series. Here’s my response…

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Posted in: family, published

Conversations with Teenagers

May 2, 2014 Karna Converse Leave a comment

More often than not, my family laughs out loud at the Sunday newspaper’s comic strip, Zits.  Last Sunday’s artwork didn’t…

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Posted in: interesting tidbit

Citizenship and Civics 101

April 3, 2014 Karna Converse Leave a comment

In mid-February, Andrea Frantz, Jasmine Bautista, and I welcomed eight students to the public library’s meeting room. We told them…

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Posted in: citizenship, family, interesting tidbit

Essay featured at This I Believe

November 5, 2013 Karna Converse Leave a comment

In 2005, I took National Public Radio’s challenge to craft an essay of personal belief. The project—This I Believe—was designed…

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Karna Converse is a writer and editor from Iowa. Her interests are rooted around family and the home.

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