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Beautiful Things

Sometimes even Larceny can be a beautiful thing.…

The sun will shine on us again

I’ve been selected as a 2021 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Fiction! Excited to be part of the program and thankful to have this kind of support!…

The words of the prophets

2020’s AWP Conference (#awpocalypse) was held in San Antonio during a declared state of disaster and public health emergency. I went to a reading at a wonderful dive bar, where a song lyric about Lenny Bruce was painted on a wall.…

Il y a longtemps que je t’aime

Right Hand Pointing, one of my favorite journals, is still going strong after sixteen years!…

Still, what an arm! and I could alter it

For National Poetry Month, here is “Andrea del Sarto” by Robert Browning.…

R2R2R

Completed my hike from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon to the North Rim and then back to the South Rim.…

Never speak to me

The beauty of the poor man’s writing retreat!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Threats

Thanks to Amelia Gray for coming to New York to visit classes and read from her new novel. Scales fell from eyes. Lives were changed. Her novel, Threats, is available now!
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Retcon

The way it should have been becomes the way it always was becomes the only way in which you know it.

Uncommon usage: “I’ve retconned my life.”…

Blank sheets of paper

“Writing is easy; all you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until the drops of blood form on your forehead.” —Gene Fowler…