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About: me

Posts by me:

  • Letting the Light in: ‘Recent Changes in the Vernacular’ by Tony Hoagland Posted on January 24, 2018 (August 14, 2018) by me in Book Reviews
  • Creating Tintypes at the Skate Park: Q&A with Photographer Jenny Sampson Posted on January 22, 2018 (January 19, 2018) by me in Interviews
  • Become a Member-Level Donor and Get a Copy of Fred Lyon’s ‘San Francisco Noir’ Posted on December 15, 2017 (December 15, 2017) by me in News
  • A Delicious Cocktail of Topics, Tones: ‘In the Shape of a Human Body I Am Visiting the Earth: Poems from Far and Wide’ Posted on November 30, 2017 (November 29, 2017) by me in Book Reviews
  • The Great Blank at the Center of It All: ‘theMystery.doc’ by Matthew McIntosh Posted on November 21, 2017 (November 17, 2017) by me in Book Reviews
  • Frost Bit Posted on August 18, 2017 (May 15, 2018) by me in Poetry
  • Experience and the Writer: Q&A with ‘River Under the Road’ Author Scott Spencer Posted on August 7, 2017 (August 14, 2018) by me in Interviews
  • Seeing the Self Between the Memories: ‘Meet Me in the In-Between’ by Bella Pollen Posted on July 10, 2017 (July 12, 2017) by me in Book Reviews
  • It’s Official: Zyzzyva Is the Last Word, So Let’s Celebrate with a Special Offer! Posted on June 30, 2017 (June 30, 2017) by me in News
  • A Wasteland Where the Dead Can Die Again: ‘The Kill Society’ by Richard Kadrey Posted on June 28, 2017 (August 14, 2018) by me in Book Reviews
  • The Huge Potential of Small Gestures: ‘The Redemption of Galen Pike’ by Carys Davies Posted on June 26, 2017 (August 14, 2018) by me in Book Reviews
  • The Human Creature, Closely Observed: ‘Large Animals’ by Jess Arndt Posted on June 21, 2017 (August 14, 2018) by me in Book Reviews
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