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Apr.19.2013 - 12:01 pm
My story is out in The Greensboro Review.
It's not online. Please support this fine long-established journal if you can, thanks. If you absolutely positively unequivocababably can't afford to buy the Spring issue ... ($8...
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Dec.16.2012 - 4:14 am
Spiritual Update & the Unformed Parts of A Story.
By Spiritual I mean intuitive, human, vision, voice, psychology, psychic, empathy, insight, wisdom, love, and so on. By Update I mean the growth that an individual undergoes...
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Nov.02.2012 - 1:33 pm
I Inherited a Mixed Animal from Uncle Living in Woods.
Chapter One, in Rusty Barnes' Fried Chicken and Coffee: http://www.friedchickenandcoffee.com/2012/11/02/i-inherited-a-mixed-animal-from-uncle-living-in-woods-novel-excerpt-from-...
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Oct.10.2012 - 11:26 am
JUST SIT (2 ways to meditate).
There are a million ways but I find I use two First, I sit Then: 1. I let my mind go where it wants, where it will It journeys many many places big & small & then...
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Comments from Richard

Sep.12.2012 - 6:29 pm
In response to: Take no pride in your writing.
I call it anti-advice.
Or notes to me from my older self.  To help me be not necessarily a better writer but freer, simpler, lighter....
Oct.26.2011 - 11:23 am
In response to: And I will never grow so old again
Lovely.
Here's to forgiveness.... The Van line drew me in & your gentle voice kept me reading. Thanks.
Oct.10.2011 - 12:39 am
In response to: A poet lariat...
Good noose, bad noose.
Funny, Nancy.
May.16.2011 - 4:09 pm
In response to: Where would I be if my father hadn't died?
Which could mean, "Where is the man who was with her?"
or, "Where is the man without sin?" In any case, are not those the only words--if they were words--that Jesus...
Oct.02.2010 - 4:30 pm
In response to: FELICITY & BARBARA PYM.
I'm just glad you could read my handwriting.
And thanks again to you, Harrison.
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About Richard

My novel MIXED ANIMAL is back on the street. I have withdrawn the book from MacAdam/Cage and have ended my association with that house. Another novel, ORANGES FOR MAGELLAN, is also out prowling for a publisher. Michelle Brower, at Folio Literary, remains my...
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