contest… “Walking on the Sun” 23 Jan 202223 Jan 2022 This is not a publication in the formal sense of the word; I have just entered this story into a contest at a book review site, because it seemed close…
Announcement… “The Silence” 20 Sep 202120 Sep 2021 I'm beginning to like September…yes, another short story out! "The Silence" appears in The Vincent Brothers Review issue #24, a print publication. The story is a conclusion to a loose…
Announcement… “Bubbe” 17 Sep 2021 Today my short story, "Bubbe," was published in Chillfiltr Review. I is also to be presented as an audio recording, by an actor; in fact, the editor asked me for…
Announcement… “Camera Man” 10 Sep 202111 Sep 2021 A new short story of mine has just appeared in Tint Journal. "Camera Man" is about love death, memory, and, in fact, an old camera that brings about a new…
Announcement… “Profile” 27 Jun 2021 My short story, "Profile," is now available on 34th Parallel magazine's issue 87, a vivid, graphics-heavy rag that presents a limited selection of stories and poems amid a dazzle of…
book review Book Review: Kazuo Ishiguro’s “Klara and the Sun” 10 Apr 202111 Mar 2022 in Klara and the Sun, Kazuo Ishiguro has produced yet another novel that is equal parts peculiar and affecting, in this case the story of an advanced AI in humanoid…
Author post… Musings on Proust, Part Seven 12 Sep 2020 Hmm...the next book I called in to my library has not arrived yet, leaving me with only Proust for a day or two. While I have to admit that he…
Author post… Musings on Proust, part Six 21 Jun 2020 I am done (shall I say, "at long last"?) with A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs, Tome II of La recherche. When last we left our hero, he was…
Author post Half a Face Is Better than None 27 Apr 202027 Apr 2020 There are pleasures to be found even in lockdown. There are discoveries to be made in the small minutes of living that make up so much more of our lives…
Author post… Musings on Proust, Part 4 15 Apr 202016 Apr 2020 Having finished not with A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs as I had at first vainly imagined, but only Part 1 of Tome 2, I prepare to plunge into…
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