Emily Lisker and Nin Andrews
My old friend Emily Lisker, a great artist, painter, illustrator, saxophonist and writer, is collaborating...
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HELL IN A VERY SMALL PLACE
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Why Literature?
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Gnats
Leafing through a book I came across in spare time, The Best Poems of 2010, I thought, is the problem simply...
Sci Fi Noir
You would think that completing my fifth novel, Gaha: Babes of the Abyss would be an occasion for...
Coq Au Vin
 Chanticleer Last fall I bought a stewing rooster from Kingbird Farm at the Ithaca Farmer’s Market. Over...
Slow Grilled Whole Chicken
Two years ago, when I was hosting my daughter’s wedding and faced the prospect of feeding a large crowd of...
The Conquest
 GAHA: Babes of the Abyss is finally finished, at least, provisionally finished: I am editing the...
The Psychopath Test for Novelists
In my review of Patrick Hamilton’s Hangover Square I asserted that the protagonist’s schizophrenia was a...
What Do You Pray For?
Saturday night my daughter Z and her husband L came to dinner. It was a normal, lovely winter night, colder...
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