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Feb.02.2013
"PS: Book of Eve" was poem of the week last week at Oxford Bookes University Poetry Centre.
(Strange how one feels one exists when one sees one's work online. It makes me think how Lydia Davis said--about studying zen--when she was here last year (but also in her story, "New Year's Resolution...
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Sep.28.2012
I'm not a very good blogger these days, I am sorry. If you take a look at the previous post you'll see what's keeping me busy - and there are other things i'm doing that aren't on the list too, a bit of a whirlwind time right now. But frankly, it's all writing-related, and it's ALL good! Last...
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Apr.23.2011
When I saw that Lydia Davis would be reading in San Francisco, I immediately bought a ticket. I didn’t pay much attention to the fact that the event was sponsored by the Center for the Art of Translation. I was just excited about seeing Lydia Davis. As a friend and I drove over the Bay Bridge to...
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Oct.24.2009
Flash fiction, or the short short story, has always had an intimate relationship with surrealism, and literature of the absurd. It is a short, urgent letter that can convey urgent messages, partly through omission. That these slightly tilted, less conventional forms of fiction are returning is...
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