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About Rayshell Clapper
Rayshell E. Clapper is an Associate Professor of English at a rural college in Oklahoma where she teaches Creative Writing, Literature, and Composition classes. She has presented her original fiction and non-fiction at several conferences and events including: Scissortail Creative Writing Festival, Howlers and Yawpers Creativity Symposium, Southwest/Texas Pop Culture Association/American Culture Association Regional Conference, and Pop Culture Association/American Culture Association National Conference. Her publications include Cybersoleil Journal, Sugar Mule Literary Magazine, Red Dirt Anthology, Originals, and Oklahoma English Journal. Beyond her written works, she successfully created a writer's group in rural Oklahoma to support burgeoning writers. The written word is her passion, and all she experiences inspires that passion. She hopes to help inspire others through her words.
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So picture this; you and your little one are trolling the aisles at the grocery store, picking up the foods needed for baby and parents. As you stare at the boxes of cereals, you hear the unmistakable sound of baby’s pacifier hitting the ground. Without a second thought, you pick it up, suck off the dirt, and give the pacifier back before baby starts to wail.
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rom sea to shining sea, university researchers have been working together for more than a decade to create, test, and study a brain implant that could help improve memory.
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As we grow up, our relationships with our parents change. Where once they were teachers, disciplinarians, and raisers, our parents have become guiders and friends. For some people, that friendship extends even into social media, like Facebook.
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Happy Mother’s Day! Yes, it is that time of year again when we celebrate our mothers, wives, grandmothers, sisters, and friends. Hopefully our mothers are honored more than just this one day a year, but this day is special for them.
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The Tech Crunch website recently released a review of the Fitbit Flex, a bracelet with a FitBit in it. What exactly is a FitBit, you ask?
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Violence befuddles most of us. We cannot understand nor can we accept why people would commit any act of violence. In light of the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, the Boston Marathon Bombing, and several other recent examples of terrible violence, we have all been thinking about violence.
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When I was a teenager, I first read To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee’s one and only masterpiece. This was the book that propelled me into American Literature. Now, it is the contention of a legal case.
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The Daily Mail online reported that a super version of gonorrhea (also known as the clap—yeah, I hated that in high school.) has surfaced in Japan, Hawaii, California, and Norway.
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Do-It-Yourself (DIY) is a phrase that many adore, myself included. Now, one DIY company is taking arts (and crafts) and adding a bit of personality and technology.
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May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. This year, the awareness will be particularly on children and minorities, but we all need to be responsible about our mental health.
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