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December 27, 2013 0 Comments

I’m feeling good about 2014. Perhaps finishing a major revision of your five-years-in-the-making...

May 26, 2013 2 Comments

As I was packing our whole apartment to move from North Carolina back to California, I looked at...

Go On and Hate Me: The Remarkable Handling of Pity in Jean Rhys’ Voyage in the Dark

February 11, 2013 2 Comments

I have a craft essay on Jean Rhys’ “Voyage in the Dark” now up at Fiction...

Screaming Essays that Sing

January 31, 2013 0 Comments

I reviewed Elena Passarello’s “Let Me Clear My Throat” for the Rumpus...

Rounding the Bend

January 20, 2013 0 Comments

On New Year’s day here in Swannanoa, North Carolina, my husband Dave and I turned to each other...

Fiction Techniques for Literary Journalism

December 6, 2012 0 Comments

I had such an inspiring time at UC Berkeley’s “East Meets West” journalism...

Shannon Cain’s Addictive “Behaviors”

January 5, 2012 0 Comments

I reviewed Shannon Cain’s addictive story collection, “The Necessity of Certain...

Novelist Frederick Reiken on “Day for Night”

July 11, 2011 0 Comments

I interviewed the always mind-expanding novelist and teacher Frederick Reiken for The Rumpus...

Jo Ann Beard’s “In Zanesville”

April 26, 2011 2 Comments

I reviewed Jo Ann Beard’s long-awaited new novel over at The Rumpus: “Ten years ago...

Remembering Victor Martinez

February 21, 2011 0 Comments

Friday was an emotional day at the Grotto, as we received news that our friend and role model...

Class Note: Bluets

February 21, 2011 0 Comments

The latest edition of Grotto Class Notes is set to be emailed soon, with our Grotto...

Apollo’s Angels

November 13, 2010 0 Comments

I reviewed Jennifer Homans’ new history of ballet for the San Francisco Chronicle...

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