Month: April 2006

>Jim Tomlinson, author of Things Kept, Things Left Behind (out this Fall from Iowa University Press), announced yesterday on his Journal that he has…

>My Pushcart Prize ranking is now complete and is set out at the bottom of this post. There were several surprises for me in…

>Bhikku is 4 years old today.

>Without getting too political here, let me point out that in Virginia we have the opportunity to elect a novelist to the Senate. Even…

>I’m still not quite done with the tabulations, so I’m also not quite ready to reveal my methodology, but as a result of additional…

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>It’s not July. This isn’t France. And Lance isn’t here. But it is still a reasonably major biking event: Tour of Shenandoah. Today is…

>Jim Tomlinson is a terrific writer who is definitely going places. Check out his website and, more importantly, keep an eye out for his…

>The National Book Critics Circle has started a blog. Should be worth checking out from time to time; I’ll add it to the growing…

>This afternoon I attended a reading by poet Li-Young Lee, sponsored by Shenandoah and the Glasgow Endowment. I arrived early, just as R.T. Smith,…