Last Bender

The Last Bender
OK, for the next few months I’m going to post a chapter a week of Last Bender. The Last Bender is my second complete novel. After I finished Specimen Tank I had no project. There were some little, fruitless ideas that I was batting about but nothing ever came of them. Then on [...]

This used to be called Phone Call. It was an emergency call to a nonexistent friend about my day. I wrote a bunch of poems in the early nineties about life as a single parent with no money, no car. I remember my mother calling once. She asked me what I was doing. I was washing [...]