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May 3, 2012March 7, 2019 - Books, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

A Sequence on Sequence, Pt. 2: Matt Dube

[A guest post from Matt Dube, fiction editor for the online journal H_NGM_N. He teaches creative writing and American lit…

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December 13, 2010April 30, 2011 - Uncategorized

We Know Best What’s Nearest (Living Art Backwards)

A quick follow-up to Tim’s post here, which was itself in response to Jackie Wang’s post here. Wang had asked:…

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December 4, 2010April 30, 2011 - Uncategorized

Where Do Our Desires Come From? (Want as Tradition)

I’ve been thinking about comments that darby and Mike Meginnis made on Amber’s recent post “I Don’t Like Crap Games.”…

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November 23, 2010February 14, 2012 - Uncategorized

“Fat, too, fool, hey?” – The Mind in Morning (Snow in film)

Having just reread William Gass’s “The Pedersen Kid” yesterday morning, I decided to do a study of associations–what my brain…

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June 3, 2010June 4, 2010 - Uncategorized

Over Forty Writers Over Forty to Watch

Writing the title of this post actually felt very silly; it seems such an arbitrary way of gathering a list…

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March 10, 2010May 7, 2012 - Uncategorized

Women on Men

Recently I’ve gloried in the prose of some of my favorite female writers: Alice Munro, Paula Fox, Christine Schutt, Diane…

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