Jessica Katharine Murray - xoJane http://www.xojane.com/author/jessica-katharine-murray/allArticles en Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:00:00 -0500 <![CDATA[It Happened to Me: I Write to Murderers]]>

I have written kind words to men who have done awful things: a drug-addicted man who stabbed an elderly couple to death when caught committing a burglary; a man who shot his girlfriend in the face; a man who shot a friend during an argument over a woman.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/issues/on-writing-to-murderers http://www.xojane.com/issues/on-writing-to-murderers Issues Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:00:00 -0500 Jessica Katharine Murray <![CDATA[It Happened To Me: I Almost Lost My Sister to Suicide]]>

My sister decided to kill herself in Spanish class. The decision was detached and absolute, like it got wired in from Moscow to a remote Soviet outpost.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/it-happened-to-me-i-almost-lost-my-sister-to-suicide http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/it-happened-to-me-i-almost-lost-my-sister-to-suicide It Happened To Me Thu, 13 Sep 2012 15:00:00 -0400 Jessica Katharine Murray