>VCCA: Chilly Tuesday

>I’ve been getting lots of work done in my studio precisely because I didn’t have internet access out there. Now that the wireless networks have been “upgraded,” I do have access, and as a result I got far less done today. This doesn’t bode well for my return to my DSL connection at home, which is why just leaving my wireless card in the residence isn’t the answer to my problem. Will power is. We’ll see.

So while I didn’t make as much progress today as I would have liked, I did get into the new story somewhat, and also did more poetry. This evening after dinner I finished the latest Oliver story and also wrote another poem. Evenings seem to be going well. Not much else to report. We’ve had a lull in the presentation action, but we’ve got a reading here tomorrow …

About the author

I am the author of three novels--THE LAST BIRD OF PARADISE, OLIVER'S TRAVELS, and THE SHAMAN OF TURTLE VALLEY--and three story collections--IN AN UNCHARTED COUNTRY, HOUSE OF THE ANCIENTS AND OTHER STORIES, and WHAT THE ZHANG BOYS KNOW, winner of the Library of Virginia Literary Award for Fiction. I am also the co-founder and former editor of Prime Number Magazine and the editor of the award-winning anthology series EVERYWHERE STORIES: SHORT FICTION FROM A SMALL PLANET.

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