Eckleburg and Emerald Coast Storytellers Present Jessica Lanay, Michael Martone, Rania Moudaress and Richard Peabody
Eckleburg and Emerald Coast Storytellers present Jessica Lanay, Michael Martone, Richard Peabody and artist Rania Moudaress at Distillery 98 in Santa Rosa, Florida on August 21, 2025 for a literary evening celebrating "the giant eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg.... “Over the ashheaps the giant eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg ... Read More
Table Talk & Second Thoughts: A Memoir in Flashes by Michael Martone
Enjoying Michael Martone's Table Talk & Second Thoughts (2025), a delightful memoir in flashes released from Cornerstone Press. The opening piece, "Trains: Tuscaloosa, 2010," recounts a moment that Martone shared with Adrienne Rich two years before her death: "She asked about the train trestle she'd seen crossing the Black Warrior ... Read More
Four Walls: Bastian Cities or Trace Italienne
Gunpowder changed everything. Curtain walls of stone gave way, literally, with the shock of shot. Of course, it was Michelangelo who turned Florence into a star. Leonardo’s Palmanova became the ideal city ... Read More
AWP 2013 Boston
AWP 2013. Boston. Hmm. Monster conference set on sleep-deprived surreality hashed on kick ass party reading, Steve Almond, Derrick Brown, Amber Tamblyn, Sun Parade and hallucinatory academia anxiety and did you see so and so yet? And holy shit, supposed to be there and here, a stop by the Hobart ... Read More
Stripped: A Collection of Anonymous Flash Fiction Gets Dressed!
Stripped: A Collection of Anonymous Flash PS Books | Philadelphia Stories, 2012 (Author unveiling, 2013) Editor: Nicole Monaghan If you've not heard about this really cool project Nicole Scarpato Monaghan put together, titled Stripped, A Collection of Anonymous Flash Fiction, you should really check it out. For a year, Nicole ... Read More