Note: This was originally published November 10, 2010. A few months ago, in April, to be exact, I started…
Get Keith Nathan Brown’s Embodied for $5.00!
Pick up a copy at Sententia Books! In this multifaceted collection of dreamscape stories and arabesque concrete poetry, Keith Nathan…
David Peak’s Recent Reading at Brown University
Here’s the introduction I delivered before David Peak’s reading at Brown University’s Literary Arts Department’s Demitasse on April 18, 2013: The…
Big Other’s Birthday Tribute to William H. Gass, 2012
It’s probably too easy a move to begin my very brief remarks about Gass’s use of architecture as a metaphor…
David Peak’s “Literary Pillars”
I am only listing books I have read—so a lot of very important books are getting left out. I’m aware…
Best of 2011, Part 2
Lots of great things happened in 2011 for Gary Amdahl, Donald Breckenridge, Tobias Carroll, Aaron Gilbreath, Johannes Göransson, Dylan Hicks, Christopher…
Best of 2010, Part 3
This post features lists by four fine writers: Jane Ciabattari, Jen Michalski, David Peak, and Lia Purpura. And when you…
A Sentence About a Sentence I Love: An Anthology, of Sorts
A few months ago, in April, to be exact, I started a series of posts entitled “A Sentence About a…
Reminders: Soda Series and Big Other reading in Brooklyn
Tonight the first Soda Series: Writers in Conversation will take place at Soda Bar with Dawn Raffel, David Peak, Ana…
Guest Post, by David Peak: A Sentence About a Sentence I Love
From Thomas Ligotti’s story, “Autumnal.” “And we are always dreaming of the day when all the fires of summer are…