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December 31, 2019

2019: My Year In Review

At my age, time really flies. I can’t believe this year is over already. But I have to say, as years go (not counting…
December 31, 2019

2019 Reading–December

With travel and a writing residency, it was a busy month, so I finished just six books, but that brought me to 80 for…
December 21, 2019

Barcelona

Although I was waiting to hear about a short-notice writing residency, I saw a window of opportunity for travel and decided to jump through…
December 16, 2019

2020 Literary Magazine Ranking–Fiction

NOTE: The 2021 Rankings are now available here. Below is the 2020 Perpetual Folly Literary Magazine Ranking for Fiction. Go here to read about the…
December 16, 2019

2020 Literary Magazine Ranking–Poetry

Note: the 2021 Rankings are available here. Below is the 2020 Perpetual Folly Literary Magazine Ranking for Poetry. Go here to read about the methodology….
December 16, 2019

2020 Literary Magazine Ranking–Non-Fiction

Below is the 2020 Perpetual Folly Literary Magazine Ranking for Non-Fiction. Go here to read about the methodology. If you find the list useful, please…
December 16, 2019

2020 Literary Magazine Rankings

NOTE: The 2021 Rankings are now available here. Below are links to the 2020 Perpetual Folly Literary Magazine Rankings for Fiction, Poetry, and Non-Fiction. Scroll down…
December 5, 2019

2019 Reading–November

November was a busy month for me, in part because of the election early in the month and in part because I left for…
November 1, 2019

2019 Reading–October

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel by Alexander Chee, for me, didn’t live up to the praise I’d heard about the book. While the…
October 29, 2019

Cover Reveal: House of the Ancients and Other Stories (Forthcoming, May 2020)

I am delighted to announce that Press 53 will publish my third short fiction collection, House of the Ancients and Other Stories, in May…