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So proud of Sackett Street alum, and friend, Anabel Graff who is
So proud of Sackett Street alum, and friend, Anabel Graff who is in Milan tonight receiving the Prada Journal Award! For once, the spotlight wasn’t...

A mega reading list chockfull of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and
A mega reading list chockfull of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more. Thank you to Michele Filgate of Salon for asking me, and many others, to pick o...

Part of the process. I have written hundreds of pages of (more
Part of the process. I have written hundreds of pages of (more than one) novel, only to abandon it. And dont get me wrong--it hurts. We write to info...

Charlotte’s Web” A farmer allows sentimental drawings by a
Charlotte’s Web” A farmer allows sentimental drawings by a bug to prevail over economic necessity and refuses to value his prize pig, Wilbur, by p...

“I beg you, to have patience with everything unresolved in your
“I beg you, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or bo...

Im still thinking and feeling and processing Ursula Le Guins brave
Im still thinking and feeling and processing Ursula Le Guins brave and ferocious (in the words of Jynne Dilling Martin) speech last night--I know what...

Looking forward to tonights 5 Under 35 National Book Foundation,
Looking forward to tonights 5 Under 35 National Book Foundation, National Book Awards party at powerhouseArena in Dumbo, where 5 fine young writers, i...

Ive been in Iowa City twenty minutes and: - a man in a cowboy hat
Ive been in Iowa City twenty minutes and: - a man in a cowboy hat complimented me on my belt - 3 people asked me if I was lost (I was) - I had a heart...