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Desert Solidarity

by on Oct.31, 2011, under Non-Fiction

Big Lucks posted my dispatch from the first 48 hours of Occupy Phoenix.



St. Albans School Writers-in-Residence at Politics & Prose

by on May.07, 2011, under News

On Sunday, May 22 at 5:00 p.m., Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C. will host a celebration of the new anthology Writers Among Us.  The book is a tribute to the 29 talented poets, novelists, essayists, and story writers who have served as St. Albans writers in residence since the School’s Writer-in-Residence Program begin in 1983.  The event will include readings, conversation, a chance to meet the writers, and an opportunity to catch up with St. Albans faculty and staff members.


Book Review: The Great Night by Chris Adrian

by on May.07, 2011, under Non-Fiction

My review of Chris Adrian's latest novel The Great Night is online at The Rumpus.


The Rumpus Interview with Jess Row

by on Mar.07, 2011, under Non-Fiction

 

Over at The Rumpus, I speak with Granta Best Young Novelist Jess Row about writing, 9/11, assimilation, and the shifting landscape of the publishing industry.


Special Mention for “Laidlaw” in Pushcart 2011

by on Feb.19, 2011, under Awards, News

"Laidlaw," originally published in Ecotone 8, received a Special Mention in the 2011 edition of The Pushcart Prize anthology.  A bit of background from the Pushcart website:
 
The Pushcart Prize – Best of the Small Presses series, published every year since 1976, is the most honored literary project in America. Hundreds of presses and thousands of writers of short stories, poetry and essays have been represented in the pages of our annual collections.
 
Writers who were first noticed here include: Raymond Carver, Tim O’Brien, Jayne Anne Phillips, Charles Baxter, Andre Dubus, Susan Minot, Mona Simpson, John Irving, Rick Moody, and many more. Each year most of the writers and many of the presses are new to the series.
 
"Primary Next of Kin," originally published in Northwest Review, received a Special Mention in the 2008 anthology.

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