Monthly Archives: November 2013

Coming Sun. Mon. Tues.

And speaking of the Kenyon Review, they recently put an early (1966) DeLillo story on their website. The story is called “Coming Sun. Mon. Tues” and it’s one paragraph and there’s a kind of manic energy to it that I really … Continue reading

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The Person Who Can Write a Good Story

I really like this from One Story’s interview with Tom Paine…One Story: What is the best bit of advice about writing you have ever received? Tom Paine: That you can’t write a good story until you become the person who … Continue reading

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The Riot and Rage That Love Brings

I have a new short story that was recently published by the Kenyon Review Online. There’s also audio of me reading the story, if you dare.

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The sun slips into the blank sky, asserting itself like a flame sparking to life, just as the bus climbs and then descends a hill, also revealing the city spread out below. It’s a beautiful thing, coming upon this sight … Continue reading

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A Good Week

Last Monday I woke up with a feeling. A writerly feeling. It’s a feeling I get from time to time.  The feeling was this: I’m going to get some good writing-related news today. Now, usually (that is, 99.9 percent of … Continue reading

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