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Jan Vallone


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Brooklyn, New York, The United States
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Literature & Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Religion & Spirituality


Born in Brooklyn and raised on Long Island, Jan Vallone is the granddaughter of Sicilian immigrants. An insatiable life-long learner, she holds a law degree from New York University School of Law, a Masters in Teaching from Seattle Pacific University and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Goddard College. She has also done graduate work at the Bread Loaf School of English at Middlebury College. After practicing law for eighteen years in Manhattan and in Seattle, Jan became an English teacher at a yeshiva high school. There, she and her students founded a literary journal rated excellent by The National Council of Teachers of English. Currently, Jan teaches literature and writing at a Pacific Northwest university. Her stories hav ...more

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I'm very excited to share the first review that's appeared on my memoir, Pieces of Someday, which was published in January. Greg Wolfe, who wrote the review, is highly respected, so his praise means a lot to me. He is the founder and editor of IMAGE, a leading literary quarterly, directs the Master of fine Arts program in creative writing at Seattle Pacific University and has served as a judge for Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 03, 2010 07:03

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“Life, it now seems, is a stained glass window composed of bits of translucence and opacity—fragments of yesterday, chips of today, pieces of someday, soldered with time. Some jewel-like and whole. Some fractured by the weather. Others fallen from their leaden frames. Only fusion and repair complete the image and allow us to make out the picture. Am I a scale, a harp, a star? A candle, anchor or heart?

And what about tomorrow?”
― Jan Vallone, Pieces of Someday
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