Category Archives: Fiction

Taking a Break from Blogging #Blog #Break #Timeout

Here looking for a new update? You won’t find one. I started this blog in 2009 as a report to the New Hampshire community after the State Art Council awarded me a fellowship. Originally, it was a blog devoted to … Continue reading

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#Interview #Me #HarpurPalate

Here is the link to an interview I did with the lovely and talented Ms. Claire, an intern at Harpur Palate. My story “Trash” appears in their latest issue as the winner of the John Gardner Memorial Prize for Fiction. … Continue reading

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I have new #Fiction here: #Conjunctions

Conjunctions: 57  The Kin Issue I was very excited to see my contributor’s copy of Conjunctions arrive today. Many thanks to the wonderful team that but this issue together. It’s a beautiful book. Many thanks to Bradford Morrow for including … Continue reading

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New fiction here:

Here are some shots of the Summer/Fall edition of Harpur Palate. They selected my short story “Trash” as the winner of their John Gardner Memorial Prize for Fiction. I’m grateful to the judges for liking my story and for the … Continue reading

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New Stories here, and here.

I have new stories (or old stories newly published, for the first time) appearing in Limestone and Nimrod. Both very nice journals full of good fiction, poetry, and other artistic hullaballoo. I’m in Nimrod with my good friend Hayden Saunier, … Continue reading

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Expectations

It’s been a long time since I posted. Vacation and general business has kept me…well, busy. Generally, this is a post about writing and I struggle with taking the time to write or taking the time to write about writing. … Continue reading

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New Roads

Although my major writing project at the moment is Apocalypse Nation, my zombie story, it hasn’t been moving as quickly as I’d like. When I started, I thought, “Oh, a zombie book. I can crank that out.” But this summer … Continue reading

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Hey Muse, Where the Frack are You?

Trouble with Apocalypse Nation today. That’s the title of my zombie book, by the way. Possible reasons: The muse is not just a myth. She is not with me today. I’m struggling with the subject matter and my identity as … Continue reading

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The Rumors are True…

I’m writing a zombie novel. Sure, Colson Whitehead got to his first, but I’m hoping that we can have a nice writer feud that will help both our careers. I’m also hoping to start a writer’s feud with Justin Cronin. … Continue reading

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Gonna be some changes made…

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