Monthly Archives: September 2009

New Short Fiction Series Flyer

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Andrew Roe

More info on the Friday, October 9 event can be found here. (Thank you, Alicia, for the wonderful quote!) (Sorry for the temporary juxtaposition of two pictures of me. It’s freaky, I know.)

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Camus’s American Journals, Part 4

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Andrew Roe

“Small inn in the heart of the Adirondacks a thousand miles from everything. Entering my room, this strange feeling: during a business trip a man arrives, without any preconceived idea, at a remote inn in the wilderness. And there, the … Continue reading →

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DimeStories 5th Anniversary CD

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Andrew Roe

Recently got word that my story “Stalling” will be included in the DimeStories 5th anniversary CD. Can’t wait until the CD comes out? You can hear me reading the story here.

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To Read Aloud or Not to Read Aloud?

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Andrew Roe

“Think about cadence, about the natural rhythm of your words. Read your short short fiction aloud. It should flow effortlessly. It should sound pretty. If it doesn’t, ask yourself why.” That’s from a nifty essay on writing very short fiction … Continue reading →

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White Noise Turns 25

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Andrew Roe

Looks like the 25th anniversary edition of Don DeLillo’s White Noise is going to be pretty cool. The book includes accompanying artwork by Michael Cho. (At one point they were thinking of using Robert Crumb, but DeLillo didn’t think he’d … Continue reading →

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