Melissa Miles McCarter
@fatdaddysfarm
Melissa Miles McCarter
- Location
- Ironton, Missouri, USA
- Birthday
- February 27
- Title
- Smiler
- Company
- Fat Daddy's Farm
- Bio
- Melissa Miles McCarter lives in Ironton, MO with her husband, step-son, two English bulldogs (Daisy and Boss Hog) and three kitties. She is working on her dissertation on postfeminist composition studies. She also has a small press, Fat Daddy's Farm; right now she is editing a new anthology on motherhood and loss, "Joy, Interrupted," and the ebook version of her memoir, "Insanity: A Love Story" came out in March 2012. For more info, you can check out http://fatdaddysfarm.org
MY RECENT POSTS
- Learning about dekaaz
March 24, 2012 12:18AM - what's your literacy
experience?
March 23, 2012 02:25AM - Book Excerpt & Giveaway
March 08, 2012 04:03PM - Greetings from Chicago
March 02, 2012 10:18PM - From Self-Publishing to
creating a Small Press
January 20, 2012 11:24PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Thank you for your kind
comments!”
January 21, 2012 06:02PM - “Bonnie, my argument
isn't that the show is
feminist,
but
post-feminist....”
October 13, 2010 12:45AM - “This is very
interesting, considering that
the American
version of "Life
on…”
June 08, 2010 03:04PM - “Btw, I meant "Diotima"
not Diorama...Lost has fried
my
brain”
May 24, 2010 04:50PM - “Diorama asked what my
personal reaction was--I
enjoyed
everything leading up
to t…”
May 24, 2010 03:55PM
Melissa Miles McCarter's Links
- Lissa Links
- Website
- Facebook Page
- Fat Daddy's Farm
January 21, 2012 06:02PM
“Thank you for your kind comments!”
About: From Self-Publishing to creating a Small Press
“Thank you for your kind comments!”
About: From Self-Publishing to creating a Small Press
October 13, 2010 12:45AM
“Bonnie, my argument isn't that the show is feminist, but post-feminist....”
About: "Sister Wives": Overcoming Feminism
“Bonnie, my argument isn't that the show is feminist, but post-feminist....”
About: "Sister Wives": Overcoming Feminism
June 08, 2010 03:04PM
“This is very interesting, considering that the American version of "Life on Mars," was aborted at the end with a final episode revealing a sc…”
About: Living Dead: 'Lost' versus 'Life on Mars/Ashes to Ashes'
“This is very interesting, considering that the American version of "Life on Mars," was aborted at the end with a final episode revealing a sc…”
About: Living Dead: 'Lost' versus 'Life on Mars/Ashes to Ashes'
May 24, 2010 04:50PM
“Btw, I meant "Diotima" not Diorama...Lost has fried my brain”
About: Controversial Lost Finale
“Btw, I meant "Diotima" not Diorama...Lost has fried my brain”
About: Controversial Lost Finale
May 24, 2010 03:55PM
“Diorama asked what my personal reaction was--I enjoyed everything leading up to the ending and then I was deeply moved by the end--but it wasn't the en…”
About: Controversial Lost Finale
“Diorama asked what my personal reaction was--I enjoyed everything leading up to the ending and then I was deeply moved by the end--but it wasn't the en…”
About: Controversial Lost Finale
May 24, 2010 03:23AM
“Personally, I had mixed feelings about the finale and a strong emotional reaction--but I am still a fan of the show and still enjoyed the last six year…”
About: Controversial Lost Finale
“Personally, I had mixed feelings about the finale and a strong emotional reaction--but I am still a fan of the show and still enjoyed the last six year…”
About: Controversial Lost Finale
January 20, 2010 05:17PM
“Ron Paul just said the exact same thing about the broken system on CNN. Now how do we fix that system?”
About: Democrats, Republicans? I Just Don't Care Anymore!
“Ron Paul just said the exact same thing about the broken system on CNN. Now how do we fix that system?”
About: Democrats, Republicans? I Just Don't Care Anymore!
January 20, 2010 05:15PM
“Thank you SpiritManSF--I wasn't sure which "she" Lesh meant. Either way, I don't feel like what I am saying is out of sour grapes or immaturi…”
About: The Glass Ceiling Over Massachusetts
“Thank you SpiritManSF--I wasn't sure which "she" Lesh meant. Either way, I don't feel like what I am saying is out of sour grapes or immaturi…”
About: The Glass Ceiling Over Massachusetts
January 17, 2010 01:44PM
“Hi, all, Obviously my point about _our_ reaction to disasters was lost with people reacting specifically to the politics to the situation. That is anot…”
About: How reactions to Haiti reveals so much
“Hi, all, Obviously my point about _our_ reaction to disasters was lost with people reacting specifically to the politics to the situation. That is anot…”
About: How reactions to Haiti reveals so much
January 14, 2010 09:59AM
“Deborah, Leno might be able to retire, but maybe because of the economic downturn there is less money to retire on. He might want to maintain his sta…”
About: Leno, Conan are Metaphor for our economy
“Deborah, Leno might be able to retire, but maybe because of the economic downturn there is less money to retire on. He might want to maintain his sta…”
About: Leno, Conan are Metaphor for our economy
January 13, 2010 05:37PM
“zyskandar--you are totally right, my metaphor could be extended, especially if NBC is a metaphor for corporate greed. All this is about maintaining th…”
About: Leno, Conan are Metaphor for our economy
“zyskandar--you are totally right, my metaphor could be extended, especially if NBC is a metaphor for corporate greed. All this is about maintaining th…”
About: Leno, Conan are Metaphor for our economy
January 13, 2010 01:59PM
“Blue in TX--you bring up a great point about late night. Conan reflects the establishment genxer argument that we deserve the jobs of the baby boomers…”
About: Leno, Conan are Metaphor for our economy
“Blue in TX--you bring up a great point about late night. Conan reflects the establishment genxer argument that we deserve the jobs of the baby boomers…”
About: Leno, Conan are Metaphor for our economy
December 11, 2009 02:45PM
“You know, Blue in TX, it is hard to keep up with what the health care plan may look like, with or without a public option. You raise a good point--if…”
About: Legislators Need to Leave Reproductive Rights Alone
“You know, Blue in TX, it is hard to keep up with what the health care plan may look like, with or without a public option. You raise a good point--if…”
About: Legislators Need to Leave Reproductive Rights Alone
December 11, 2009 03:38AM
“Charissa, what about the example I gave, where the fetus is not viable and the life of the mother will end if the fetus isn't terminated/removed? Is t…”
About: Legislators Need to Leave Reproductive Rights Alone
“Charissa, what about the example I gave, where the fetus is not viable and the life of the mother will end if the fetus isn't terminated/removed? Is t…”
About: Legislators Need to Leave Reproductive Rights Alone
December 10, 2009 03:43AM
“ranting boomer--I don't think I see the evidence for your hypothesis that text speaking makes people speak formal/traditional less fluently. In a way,…”
About: Texting will not kill English grammar
“ranting boomer--I don't think I see the evidence for your hypothesis that text speaking makes people speak formal/traditional less fluently. In a way,…”
About: Texting will not kill English grammar
December 10, 2009 01:38AM
“ranting boomer--whether or not students know or don't know how to write well isn't connected to emerging technologies such as texting. I can remember…”
About: Texting will not kill English grammar
“ranting boomer--whether or not students know or don't know how to write well isn't connected to emerging technologies such as texting. I can remember…”
About: Texting will not kill English grammar
December 09, 2009 11:03PM
“Sorry, that was a typo--I meant to say that the television _did not_ replace radio...and thus the roles were redefined like you said. but in saying that…”
About: Texting will not kill English grammar
“Sorry, that was a typo--I meant to say that the television _did not_ replace radio...and thus the roles were redefined like you said. but in saying that…”
About: Texting will not kill English grammar
December 03, 2009 03:58AM
“I don't know why the mother is suing two years after this occurred...I can't help but thing that the USPS/military investigation dragged out and when i…”
About: Soldier's Mom Sues Over Letter Marked `Deceased'
“I don't know why the mother is suing two years after this occurred...I can't help but thing that the USPS/military investigation dragged out and when i…”
About: Soldier's Mom Sues Over Letter Marked `Deceased'
December 02, 2009 01:06PM
“Linnnn, I guess I got Dade County stuck in my mind because of all the political snafoos there.”
About: Three black men off the radar?
“Linnnn, I guess I got Dade County stuck in my mind because of all the political snafoos there.”
About: Three black men off the radar?
December 02, 2009 02:59AM
“Wow, Abrawang, thanks for that info. Here in rural Missouri those types of common law divorces are commong, because divorces are too costly. I guess…”
About: Imagine a world without divorce
“Wow, Abrawang, thanks for that info. Here in rural Missouri those types of common law divorces are commong, because divorces are too costly. I guess…”
About: Imagine a world without divorce
December 01, 2009 11:46PM
“Thank you, Philos, despite our differences I thought you might appreciate the humor. Rwnutjob, thanks for the encouragement. For everyone else--what I wr…”
About: Three black men off the radar?
“Thank you, Philos, despite our differences I thought you might appreciate the humor. Rwnutjob, thanks for the encouragement. For everyone else--what I wr…”
About: Three black men off the radar?
November 25, 2009 02:15AM
“I can relate to those moments when a drug kicks in, numbing your brain and body, but you still feel the suffering as you drift on to sleep...beautiful…”
About: relativity
“I can relate to those moments when a drug kicks in, numbing your brain and body, but you still feel the suffering as you drift on to sleep...beautiful…”
About: relativity
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