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Kamiak Butte
Turned in my new story. And actually, I’m heading out to turn the same story in again, this time as a writing sample to get into a class taught by Steve Almond. I’m pretty excited about it (the class, not the story. I have mixed feelings about the story.). So now maybe I have a [… Read More]
Palousian Produce
This weekend I finally got up early enough on a Saturday to make the Moscow Farmer’s Market. Subconsciously, I guess a part of me expected it to be like the weekly street markets in Paris — fresh cuts of meat, an endless array of cheeses, shining fish bellies chilling on ice… Still, once I got [… Read More]
Rustic Landscape
View from the MFA kickoff party on Saturday. I’m taking a class this semester on Gothic literature in the 19th Century, and the professor was talking the other day about the picturesque as a Gothic trope. The word is nowadays in such common use that it feels banal, but it’s interesting to think that it [… Read More]