ann
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26 years old
new orleans, Louisiana
United States



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    ann's Interests
Generaliced tea with mint and lemon, unexpected chord progressions, beans and rice, fiction, making curtains, whatever the opposite of overhead lighting is
Musicyou really got a hold on me!
Moviescharade.
Televisionif i had cable i would watch project runway like a little zealot. also i have seriously considered shelling out for the box set of sex and the city and, whenever it finally comes out, the box set of get smart!.
Bookspost-graduation read or reread, more or less: everything is illuminated (jonathan safran foer), birds of america (mary mccarthy), memories of a catholic girlhood (mary mccarthy), the group (mary mccarthy), an unfortunate woman (richard brautigan), the things they carried (tim o'brien), in the lake of the woods (tim o'brien), amsterdam (ian mcewan), the unbearable lightness of being (milan kundera), written on the body (jeannette winterson), like life (lorrie moore), the corrections (jonathan franzen), bee season (myra goldberg), dress your family in corduroy and denim (david sedaris), me talk pretty (david sedaris), how to be alone (jonathan franzen), nickel and dimed (barbara ehrenreich), middlesex (jeffrey eugenides), the mercy of thin air (ronlyn domingue), niagara falls all over again (elizabeth mccracken), extremely loud and incredibly close (jonathan safran foer), the writing life (annie dillard), herzog (saul bellow), the brothers k (david james duncan), sleepaway (ed. eric simonoff), london fields (martin amis), bird by bird: some instructions on writing and life (anne lamott), prep (curtis sittenfeld), the wonder spot (melissa bank), uncommon women/the heidi chronicles (wendy wasserstein), in the blink of an eye (walter murch), housekeeping (marilynne robinson), the wind-up bird chronicle (haruki murakami), revenge of the lawn (richard brautigan), gilead (marilynne robinson), art & lies (jeannette winterson), the names (don delillo), self-help (lorrie moore), lancelot (walker percy), the midnight disease (alice weaver flaherty), reasons to live (amy hempel), how we are hungry (dave eggers), no one belongs here more than you (miranda july), how i grew (mary mccarthy), the member of the wedding (carson mccullers), franny and zooey (j.d. salinger), the clean house and other plays (sarah ruhl), nada (carmen laforet), an amateur's guide to night (mary robison), teaching one moment at a time: disruption and repair in the classroom (dawn skorczewski), if you want to write (brenda ueland), who do you love (jean thompson), a year without 'made in china' (sara bongiorni), traveling mercies: some thoughts on faith (anne lamott), the paris review interviews, vol 1 (the paris review), the coast of chicago (stuart dybek), o. henry prize stories 2006, o. henry prize stories 2007, coming through slaughter (michael ondaatje), these people are us: stories (george singleton), a confederacy of dunces (john kennedy toole), best american short stories 2007 (ed. stephen king), eat, pray, love (elizabeth gilbert), modern baptists (jim wilcox), autobiography of red (anne carson), i sailed with magellan (stuart dybek), how to breathe underwater (julie orringer), july, july (tim o'brien), the end of the affair (graham greene), paddy clarke ha ha ha (roddy doyle), norwegian wood (haruki murakami), best american short stories 2004 (ed. lorrie moore), u.s.! (chris bachelder), wilderness tipss (margaret atwood), midnight's children (salman rushdie), the joy luck club (amy tan), o. henry prize stories 1997, a giant's house (elizabeth mccracken), bel canto (ann patchett), lunch poems (frank o'hara), plays 5 (tom stoppard), lucky girls (nell freudenberger), sam the cat and other stories (matthew klam), the girl in the flammable skirt (aimee bender), the beauty of the husband (anne carson), from where you dream (robert olen butler), some trees (john ashberry), return to the city of white donkeys (james tate), all aunt hagar's children (edward p. jones), taft (ann patchett), childhood and other neighborhoods (stuart dybek), truth & beauty (ann patchett), autobiography of a face (lucy grealy), an exact replica of a figment of my imagination (elizabeth mccracken), new orleans, mon amour: twenty years of writing from the city (andrei codrescu), the forest for the trees (betsy lerner), the lichtenberg figures (ben lerner), a room with a view (e.m. forster), the prime of miss jean brodie (muriel sparks), pastoralia (george saunders), the braindead megaphone (george saunders), best new american voices 2009 (ed. mary gaitskill)

     ann's Details
Status:In a Relationship
Hometown:Metairie, LA
Zodiac Sign:Libra
Smoke / Drink:No / Yes
Education:College graduate

   ann's Schools
Louisiana State University-System Office
Baton Rouge,Louisiana
Graduated: 2005
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Creative Writing; Literature
 

2001 to 2005
Louisiana School For Math, Science & The Arts
Natchitoches,Louisiana
Graduated: 2001
Student status: Alumni
Major: arts focus!
Clubs: dance rep, theatre rep, minor voice, nubby duxxx, co-editor folio 2001
 

1999 to 2001
Mount Carmel Academy
New Orleans,Louisiana
Graduated: N/A
Student status: Alumni
Clubs: STK secretary 1998 - 1999; STK vice president 1999 - 2000 (although i wasn't actually attending mca by then)
 

1997 to 1999

   ann's Companies
The Policy & Research Group
Baton Rouge/New Orleans, LA US
grant-writer/research assistant

September '05 - March '07
LSU Libraries
Baton Rouge, LA US
library associate 2 - Acquisitions Services

March '07 - September '07
Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia de España
Granada, ES
auxiliar (TA)

October '07 - present



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Sarah

Sarah



Oct 20 2007 2:27 AM

Happy birthday,Ann.
Aww, this means no birthday/halloween party this year.
Amanda Huggankiss

Amanda Huggankiss



Oct 19 2007 4:00 PM

Happy birthday, dollface!

Crazy costume party this year?
Decimal Records

Decimal Records



Sep 5 2007 5:13 PM

beautiful soup, beautiful soup, soup of the evening, buuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu...
Toups

Toups



May 8 2007 8:05 PM

Ann,

Apologies for the recent comment. I have composed a brief letter explaining its circumstances which can be found if you check your bulletins.
Rat-tail Bisque

Rat-tail Bisque



May 4 2007 5:53 AM

yeah, "garlic butta" was total freestyle. with that lil' udder.
sidenote: i tried to rough reid up as much as possible and rub some of that white out but... *sigh*.
Terror of the Sea

Terror of the Sea



Apr 17 2007 10:54 PM

Not leslie, I bet it was brett, he's been saying "ZING" alot lately. He totally cracks hisself up with that'un.

"me and mike watt, fuckin urselves in the asses with corndogs."
Terror of the Sea

Terror of the Sea



Apr 17 2007 8:45 PM

ok, i'm pretty sure you're the only one who thought he was talking about fucking a corndog somehow. and i wouldn't be surprised if you and mike watt were fucking yourselves with corndogs-zing!
BR Lagniappe

BR Lagniappe



Apr 9 2007 3:08 PM

Hey, ann, have a Happy Chocolate Bunny Day!
J-CO

J-CO



Mar 30 2007 6:06 PM

Ann,
I thought about you the other day. Did your ears burn? Is that only if I was talking about you? I don't know.

Jeff
Lady

Laren LeBlanc



Mar 28 2007 8:33 PM

hey lady!!!!!!!!!!
BR Lagniappe

BR Lagniappe



Mar 18 2007 12:49 AM

Hey ann,

An Irish Prayer

May those that love us, love us;
And those that don't love us,
may God turn their hearts;
and if He doesn't turn their hearts,
may He turn their ankels
so we'll know them
by thier limping

Happy St. Patricks day!

-Baton Rouge Lagniappe
julee

julee



Mar 4 2007 8:58 PM

dear ann,
i think it's important that you know that a) i think you're pretty, b) i really appreciate the time we've spent together recently, c) i think you're totally rad and giving and great, and d) i still think you're pretty.

thanks for being awesome.
BR Lagniappe

BR Lagniappe



Mar 4 2007 2:08 PM

Hey ann,

Just stopping by to say hello.

-Gris Gris Lagniappe
becca

becca hebert



Feb 27 2007 4:20 PM

come see me at work tonight.
i'll feed you dinner.
or lunch if you'd rather.
miss you.
single hiccup julie

single hiccup julie



Feb 16 2007 10:36 PM

i actually do think about you a lot. i just don't talk to you enough to say so, or remember why.
BR Lagniappe

BR Lagniappe



Feb 14 2007 8:03 PM

Hey ann,

Happy Valentines Day!
J-CO

J-CO



Jan 12 2007 4:46 PM

You need to come visit me!
Clintron

Clintron



Jan 5 2007 2:20 AM

yall all stealing my photos, eh?
New PolyAnna

anna hirsch



Dec 28 2006 6:07 PM

hippity hoppity new year.
Amanda Huggankiss

Amanda Huggankiss



Dec 18 2006 9:58 PM

so, let's try this again:

mod dance party. january 6th. fun,yes?
Melissa

Melissa



Dec 14 2006 9:28 PM

oh, and i forgot one of your questions. we shouldn't be staying too super late, i have to be at work at 8 AM. stay as long as you like! i hope you can come!!
Melissa

Melissa



Dec 14 2006 9:21 PM

yes! you CAN bring knitting to the sewing circle. we have another knitter, too. the rehearsal is for my singing job. lalala!
Melissa

Melissa



Dec 14 2006 6:48 PM

work till 4:30 then "sewing circle," work till 4:30, and work till 4:30 then rehearsal
Melissa

Melissa



Dec 14 2006 3:29 PM

you are awesome. come hang out with me.
becca

becca hebert



Nov 29 2006 11:31 PM

true story:
i miss you.
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