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Durenda

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Independent, Artist, Writer, Poet

My Interests

Equestrian...see photo

I'd like to meet:

Any one

Music:

rock, blues, noise, industrial, 80s, riot grrl...The Cure, The Smiths, Bauhaus, PJ Harvey, Siouxsie, Son House, Einsturzende Neubauten, Charlie Patton, Bessie Smith, David Bowie, Iggy and the Stooges, Switchblade Symphony, Tones on Tail

Movies:

Alfred Hitchcock...I am a true Hitchcockian (by University standards)

Books:

Oscar Wilde, Sylvia Plath, Virginia Woolf, Dorothy Allison, Franz Kafka, George Orwell, Audre Lorde, Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Ernest Hemmingway, etc etc.

Heroes:

Vegans...Morrissey, Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein

My Blog

Short Story - Psycho

Northridge Hospital Sherman Oaks, CA November 2001   Procedure:  I'm cradled by the metal sides of a gurney while riding in an ambulance with straps like cock rings keeping me erect. I arri...
Posted by Durenda on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:59:00 PST

I am Praised By Pulitzer Prize Nominated Poet Stellasue Lee PhD!!!!!!!!!

"The writing is believable, flows naturally, and feels very right to me. Lovely job, this." - Stellasue Lee Pulitzer Prize nominated poet and Editor Emeritus of Rattle 1 literary journal in the U...
Posted by Durenda on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:13:00 PST

Upcoming Novel Praised by Renowened Author Mimi Albert. Read segment here!!!!!

About Mimi Albert:"[In SKIRTS&] Mimi Albert has done a superb job of commencing a Balzacian Comédie Humaine on feminism. She has a pleasant, flowing gift of narrative, and brillliantly renders her cha...
Posted by Durenda on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 08:09:00 PST

Check It Out! I’ve Been Chosen as Poet Of The Week And Featured On The Poetry Super Highway!!!

THE POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY WEEKLY VIRTUAL UPDATE http://PoetrySuperHighway.com/Issue &035; 531 - ISSN: 1523-6587  December 3 - 9, 2007 This week featuring a poet from Nashville, TN. POET O...
Posted by Durenda on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 05:19:00 PST

More Famous Vegetarians Alive Today

Men Aaron Behnke Aaron Dalbec (Bane) Adam Carson (AFI) Adam Fisher (Fear Before the March of Flames) Adam McGrath (Cave In) Adam Russell (Story of the Year) Alan Donohoe (The Rakes) Alex Penn...
Posted by Durenda on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 05:27:00 PST

Yay I'm Published And Here Is What Editors And Novelists Said About It

I have been accepted by Identity Theory (Which has been reviewed by The New York Times Book Review, The Chicago Tribune, and The Washington Post), Cornell's Rainy Day (Ivy League here I come), Po...
Posted by Durenda on Thu, 04 May 2006 10:07:00 PST

past and present list of famous vegans and vegetarians

past and present list of famous vegans and vegetarians after some of their names it says if they are a vegan or not.. this list probably isnt really correct on that because leonardo da vinci was a ve...
Posted by Durenda on Mon, 29 May 2006 06:39:00 PST