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Monday, January 21, 2019

My story "Go Get Your Honor" republished at Defuncted: A Collection of Abandoned Things

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It's a good day, you all. A story of mine, " Go Get Your Honor ", originally published at the long gone Emprise Review, was re...
Friday, January 18, 2019

So much good happening: Updates on the Pancake book, Dysphoria, short stories with X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine and New World Writing, and an upcoming reading at Taylor Books

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For the past month or so I've been riding this nice wave of book-related good news. The Pancake book coming out with West Virginia Univ...
Thursday, January 3, 2019

Adam Johnson on the second person point of view

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"The second person is out there at the end of the periodic table of point of view. It is mercurial, a complicated thing. Maddening when...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Half & Half

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During the Spanish Flu Epidemic in Eureka, Utah a woman lost five of her six children and her husband. She would no sooner return home from ...
Sunday, December 23, 2018

Nobody writes better than William T. Vollmann - as good as, maybe, but not better.

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Reading several books right now and all of them good. Easily the most skillfully written is The Atlas by William T. Vollmann. Here are two q...
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Help me help Donald Ray Pollock, please

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I'm helping Don Pollock, author of Devil All the Time, with an accent-related project the studio producing the film and the director ...
Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Tolstoy's most recent bit of goodness

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"'Yes, but then how often the happiness of these prudent marriages flies away like dust just because that passion turns up that t...