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Oct.13.2011
What I Did Last Summer
Sometimes it’s all about juxtapositions.
I was sitting on the courthouse steps the other day, musing on the three tractor trailer trucks parked in front. Big signs on them read, “Twentieth Century Fox.” Our region has apparently become a go-to...
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Aug.29.2011
My Criminal Past
As with all good crimes, it began in innocence.
Mike and I drove my ’52 Pontiac straight-eight down to Daytona Beach, Florida for spring break one year in the early sixties. We’d been friends since our days on the ninth grade football team,...
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Jun.21.2011
Now That I’m Ready To Tell You Everything
An Interview With G. K. Wuori
So, are you ready to tell us?
Excuse me. Tell you what?
Everything.
I’m afraid you’ve lost me.
I’m just thinking of the title here.
Oh, that. I see. That’s the title of my new book, just...
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Jul.30.2009
My debut story collection, Nude In Tub, was favorably reviewed from the New York Times to the Chicago Tribune to the San Francisco Chronicle, with lots of equally favorable stops in between. It was even chosen as a selection by the Quality Paperback Book Club.
Although it was often mentioned...
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About G.K.
I have been writing now for some fifteen years with most of that full-time, although I'm still - to borrow a phrase from a popular movie - a million bucks short of being a millionaire. I'm not attached to any college or university and I don't have an MFA...
Causes G.K. Wuori Supports
American Civil Liberties Union, The Authors Guild, Finnish North American Literature Association