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Updates 12 Mar 2012 | 01:37 pm
As you may have noticed, I’ve been away from this blog for a while. In fact, I spent a lot of the winter and fall away in general—I was lucky enough to spend some time at Ucross in Wyoming, where I go...
News! 11 Sep 2011 | 02:53 am
The paperback version of Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self is out this week. If you know someone who needs a copy, but prefers their books in convenient lightweight form, let them know! NPR has...
Summer Events 10 Jun 2011 | 05:42 pm
On June 27th, I’ll be reading at Rutgers, Camden as part of the Summer Writing Conference. While workshops are only for registered students, all of the conference readings are open to the public. On...
In which I Arrive Glamorously Late for Short Story Month. 26 May 2011 | 01:17 pm
Recently, a colleague and I were headed to a department party for a colleague’s retirement. We were quite proud of ourselves for timing our public transit such that we’d arrive at the party exactly on...
On Common (Sense) and First Person Narrative 15 May 2011 | 06:11 am
I’m not going to get way into the argument about Common’s White House visit, in part because I refuse to give a certain news network attention for their temper tantrum, in part because I’m committed t...
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Cliches 15 Apr 2011 | 04:08 pm
I don’t ever tell my students to “write what they know,” for fear they’ll misinterpret and limit themselves to an unfortunate degree. The phrase itself has always seemed to me alarmingly imprecise, an...
Baltimore, Nervous Breakdowns, and Monsters Under the Bed 15 Apr 2011 | 03:52 pm
This Saturday I am headed to the Baltimore CityLit Fest, which has a really exciting schedule of readers. If you’re local, drop by! I also have a self-interview and a short excerpt from one of the st...
News! Links! Apologies! 10 Mar 2011 | 07:10 am
Let’s start with the apologies: It’s been a while since I have had time to post anything substantial here. That’s not for lack of interesting writing related news: I have things to say about Huckleber...
New Year, New Events 3 Jan 2011 | 05:08 pm
Happy 2011! I’ve updated the events page with information about January and February readings and appearances.
Just in Case 15 Dec 2010 | 06:31 am
Being both author and manager of this blog, when I venture into the blog statistics page, I get to see things like what search terms people are googling to get here. Usually this is straightforward, o...
