Whales, Ancestors, the Novel, the Memoir, and Me

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Ship Strikes
A danger to whales, and
Oct 24, 2025 • Mary Kate Jordan
Ocean Waves
hmmmm.... metaphors for cultural moments...?
Sep 30, 2025 • Mary Kate Jordan
Thank you, Joyce Vance
It's a whale of a tale.
Sep 23, 2025 • Mary Kate Jordan
Papa
Mom's father was always a good caretaker.
Sep 12, 2025 • Mary Kate Jordan
Not John Lennon's "Imagine"... Unless...
A harsh bit of today's reality. And an antidote you can help bring to life.
Aug 13, 2025 • Mary Kate Jordan
Silence, part 2
Not only whales. Also on land. Not only by sea.
Aug 7, 2025 • Mary Kate Jordan
Silence, part 1
It's changed my novel manuscript. And we can change their lives.
Aug 7, 2025 • Mary Kate Jordan
Do Most People Respect Whales?
Of course. That's the knee-jerk answer.
Aug 1, 2025 • Mary Kate Jordan
Whales, Ancestors, the Novel, the Memoir, and Me
Whales, Ancestors, the Novel, the Memoir, and Me
Personal reflections on whales, ancestors, writing and life...
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