May 2012
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April 2012
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I think that this thing, my work has made me, in a sense, what I am. The work...
– Donald Barthelme, “The Genius”
March 2012
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I'm sorry I keep talking about my Portland book,...
I just got this email from Powell’s:
“Just fyi, you’re currently on the Burnside Nonfiction Bestseller displays at number 6 but, in reality, you’re actually number 3. I moved you down a couple notches for increased visibility, since small books are harder to see on the top shelf of the Orange Room display. The number 6 slot puts you on the second to top shelf, which is more in...
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A 28 year old eats a lobster.
I ate lobster for the first time in January 2012. I was 28 years old.
Whenever I tell people I live in Red Hook, I hear one of two things. Usually it’s: “I would never live there, there’s no subway stop.” But sometime it’s: “OH, that’s where that lobster place is!” And that’s exactly what I heard at three o’clock in the morning, dancing...
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February 2012
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