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For Passover During a Pandemic

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Jessica

Nevertheless This time is sacred for the good or bad it could become but isn’t yet. For the 4 a.m. phone that doesn’t ring but might. Ma nishtana ha’laila ha’zeh mi-kol ha’leilot? Why is this night different than all other … Continue reading →

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Love & Animals Tour, #1: Palm Beach Poetry Festival

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Jessica

Well, the first stop of our tour–the Palm Beach Poetry Festival–gave us a little more excitement than we'd bargained… Posted by Jessica Jacobs on Wednesday, January 30, 2019

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Love & Animals Tour 2019!

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Jessica
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2017 Rooster’s Revenge 30K: (More Reflection than) Race Report

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Jessica

5:30 Sunday morning found me huddled at the kitchen table beneath the room’s only source of light, sipping tea and reading the Book of Isaiah. The fact that this is the most geriatric sentence on record (at least, on my record) … Continue reading →

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Yamacraw 50K 2017: Race Report & Reflections

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Jessica

As much of my writing these days tends to either originate from mid-run ruminations or grapple with running directly, I figured it would be kosher to include a race report on our writing blog (and Nickole was kind enough to … Continue reading →

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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (at AWP)

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Jessica

Just past the Marriott’s doors, I asked a valet, “Which way to the river?” “What river?” he responded. I asked two more hotel employees and heard the same question. The river that bears your city’s name, I thought, but just … Continue reading →

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