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December 30, 2009December 31, 2009 - Uncategorized

Write Poems, Eat Carrots, Listen to Slayer

though Steve Shea is the angry, yelling, loud, frontman of a band which generally plays in under-permitted, under-ground venues around Boston, is the fact that he unequivocally loves Katherine Mansfield

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My Four Favorite New Books of 2009, part 5: Other New Books That I Enjoyed in 2009

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 There are still more! Alphabetically, then…

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Paula Bomer’s Best of 2009

Don’t Cry, by Mary Gaitskill Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned, by Wells Tower Brandi Wells Review Josh Kleinberg editing Slipshot Review…

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December 30, 2009 - Uncategorized

sad to hear, but you know, it happens

James Kaelan is leaving the flatmancrooked family to spend a bit more time on his teaching & writing. read the…

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