To Thine Own Self Be True - Mic Stock 12

“He convinced me that reading great literature by dead, white men was the key to a better life and I believed him because they had a house in Cape Cod and they were wealthy.”

To Thine Own Self Be True

by Michelle Ephraim

Michelle Ephraim has an unexpected run-in with an ex's mother.

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Check out Michelle Ephrain's book, Shakespeare, Not Stirred, here.

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Two of Michelle's children visiting her office, fighting with her prop swords and sporting her Fool's cap.

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One of Michelle's children enjoying a treat during intermission at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington D.C.

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A small plastic Shakespeare figurine, which is a frequent guest in her youngest child's barn.