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Alison Cupp Relyea

Alison Cupp Relyea

How Thick is the Green

(A tribute to Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Written on Indigenous People’s Day)

2 min readOct 15, 2023

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Alison Cupp Relyea

Toronto, Gordon Lightfoot, and Me

Earlier in August, I took my teenage son Rob to Toronto. On our last visit, Rob was four, but it was a blur with two toddlers in tow and…

7 min readAug 29, 2023

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Toronto, Gordon Lightfoot, and Me

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Alison Cupp Relyea

My Mom, the Boss

My family got MTV in 1983, the same year my younger brother Kevin was born. Those two major family changes may constitute the most…

4 min readAug 5, 2022

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My Mom, the Boss

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Alison Cupp Relyea

I’m Your College Stats Professor. How Do You Like Me Now?

COVID has changed you, my former student. You passed my class — Statistics 101 — with a respectable B-minus average. Not stellar, but…

4 min readDec 14, 2021

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Alison Cupp Relyea

Over Rivers, Through Woods and Beyond: A Thanksgiving Tribute

This year’s Thanksgiving was unimaginably different from those that came before, and trips to grandparents’ houses were generally…

4 min readNov 30, 2020

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Alison Cupp Relyea

Eau De Twenty20

This piece was first published in Little Old Lady Comedy. For more fun, visit their site at littleoldladycomedy.com.

2 min readNov 23, 2020

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Eau De Twenty20

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Rye In Our Time

Covid Living: Fall 2020

by Paula Fung

4 min readOct 11, 2020

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Covid Living: Fall 2020

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Alison Cupp Relyea
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New York Voice

Leaving New York and Reflections on 9/11

I started this essay last September with a strong feeling that after eighteen years, it was time to put these stories — my story — into…

14 min readSep 7, 2020

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Rye In Our Time

Trio

by Amy Vijayanagar

1 min readApr 26, 2020

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Trio

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Rye In Our Time

Keeping the Faith

With little understanding of the boundaries between culture, religion and playing dress-up, my youngest child Ian seemed to grasp at a…

5 min readApr 21, 2020

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Alison Cupp Relyea

Alison Cupp Relyea

Full-time human, part-time writer, trying to do my part to make sense of this crazy world. Writer of everyday life, history and politics with threads of humor.

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