>Coffee House Press Giveaway!

> Check out the Fall lineup of books from Coffee House Press and enter to win prizes!

>Prime Number Magazine — update 7.7 is now live

> Exciting news! Prime Decimals 7.7 — the latest and last update to Issue 7 of Prime Number Magazine— is now live! Breaking with…

>Work in Progress

> I’ve been working on a novel for some time now. It’s been done and then un-done, but it will be done again soon….

>The New Yorker: "Homage to Hemingway" by Julian Barnes

> July 4, 2011: “Homage to Hemingway” by Julian Barnes This story needs more attention than I’m going to be able to give it…

>Gardening 2011 — June update

>I’m a lousy gardener. Lousy and lazy. Gardens need attention and I’m just not that into it! I’m not sure any of that’s true,…

>Sewanee Writers’ Conference: Scholars and Fellows

> Last year at this time, I was excitedly preparing for the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, for which I was a 2010 Walter E. Dakin…

>Happy Solstice!

> Today, in the Northern Hemisphere, is the Summer Solstice. For me the significance is mostly that now, finally, the days will begin to…

>The New Yorker: "Gravel" by Alice Munro

> June 27, 2011: “Gravel” by Alice Munro But what happened to Blitzee? As I was reading this wonderful Alice Munro story (available for…

>Tinker Mountain Writers’ Workshop 2011

> I haven’t posted lately because I’ve been at a workshop: the Tinker Mountain Writers’ Workshop at Hollins University. I wasn’t planning to do…

>Prime Number Magazine — update 7.5 is now live

> I’m pleased to announce that the latest update to Prime Number Magazine is now available. Please visit Prime Decimal 7.5 to read new work…