Author: Cliff

>. . . comes to Staunton. Last year, when William Henry Lewis published his second short story collection, I Got Somebody in Staunton, I…

>I learned this morning at MoorishGirl.com that Indonesian novelist Pramoedya Ananta Toer has died at the age of 81. Best known for The Buru…

>The Spring 2006 issue of Blackbird is up.

>Since the previous Quiz was answered correctly very fast, here’s another one, in 2 parts. Same prize for the first to post a comment…

>People seem to have found the list I posted on Saturday pretty interesting, so let’s work with it awhile. Quiz: In the 6 years…

>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…