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June 17, 2005

>Sun setting on Tinker Mountain

>The week is just about over. In addition to the stellar workshop with Pinckney Benedict, in the last two days we’ve had the pleasure…
June 14, 2005

>Greetings from Tinker Mountain

>I am attending the Tinker Mountain Writers Workshop at Hollins University (just outside Roanoke, VA) this week. I’m in a workshop with Pinckney Benedict,…
June 13, 2005

>Stymied in China

>I’ve been long absent because–in part at least–I went to China. I had planned to take advantage of the high-speed connection from my room…
June 3, 2005

>Measure for Measure at ASC

>I saw Measure for Measure last night at the American Shakespeare Center, which is the new name for Shenandoah Shakespeare here in Staunton, reflecting…
May 24, 2005

>Lit Mag Reviews

>A new set of literary magazine reviews went up on New Pages recently, including a review of the North Dakota Quarterly issue in which…
May 22, 2005

>Slow Newsreel of Man Riding Train (Cont’d–Part II-4)

>4.The picket line revolves slowly in its third yearon the sidewalk. My father walks through smiling amiably.He is leaving the hotel on his way…
May 13, 2005

>Iowa Review

>There are many fine stories in The Iowa Review, Vol. 34, No. 3 (Winter 2004/05), including “Instituto” by Roy Kesey; “Cosas” by H.G. Carrillo;…
May 12, 2005

>Slow Newsreel of Man Riding Train (Cont’d–Part II.3)

>3.Bhullikky bhullikky bllkk bllkk bllkk bllkkllkk llkk llkk llkk llkk llkk llkk The Pampelune Hotel Baton Rouge 1921-22.In my father’s roomis a framed photo…
May 11, 2005

>Bulletproof Girl, by Quinn Dalton

>I met Quinn Dalton at the Sewanee Writers Conference last summer, where she was a fellow, and saw her again at the Virginia Festival…
May 9, 2005

>Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

>by John Perkins It is difficult to know where to begin with this book, which reads more like a novel than the political economy…
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