Monthly Archives: November 2011

40 Times

That’s how many times my story “Where You Live” was rejected before it was finally published earlier this month. Usually I don’t tally these things up, but I was curious, because this is an older story that I’ve been tinkering … Continue reading

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New Story “Where You Live” at the Good Men Project

The Good Men Project has been publishing some great fiction, thanks to fiction editor Matt Salesses. So I’m very happy that my short story “Where You Live” has found a home there. Here’s how it starts: “It was the director … Continue reading

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Fessing Up

Paris Review editor Lorin Stein recently fessed up about the famous books he’s never read. OK, I’ll fess up too… Books I’ve never read: War and Peace Paradise Lost Robinson Crusoe Winesburg, Ohio Catch-22 Tristram Shandy Books I’ve started but … Continue reading

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Coming Soon: Pank 6

The next print issue of Pank is due in January (yes, 2012 is just around the corner), and you can preorder it right now. The list of contributors includes, well, me, along with Lindsay Hunter, Sara Lippmann, Lincoln Michel, Frank … Continue reading

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Kathy Fish’s Dream Writing Day

Katrina Denza recently interviewed the amazing Kathy Fish. Here’s how Kathy describes her dream writing day: “I always begin with notebook and pen. I don’t think I’ve ever started any writing at all on the computer. I need time to … Continue reading

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