David Lodge passed at 89 here, here, and here, but remains among the living here.
Alex Kudera’s award-winning novel, Fight for Your Long Day (Atticus Books), was drafted in a walk-in closet during a summer in Seoul, South Korea. Auggie’s Revenge (Beating Windward Press) is his second novel. His numerous short stories include “Frade Killed Ellen” (Dutch Kills Press), “Bombing from Above” (Heavy Feather Review), and “A Thanksgiving” (Eclectica Magazine).
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a warm hug
"The neverending struggle that is life in New York City gives us a warm hug.
"'Hey Sistah, get the lead out, willya!'
"'I am not your sister and I carry no lead.'"
~~ from The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt by Ken Krimstein
Sunday, December 29, 2024
The New World 1941
"Some New World! Martha and Blucher and I land in a fourth-floor walkup in a two-room flat in a West 95th Street rooming house. Down on the streets every variety of German, Yiddish, Slavic, and Greek fills the sooty air."
~~ from The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt by Ken Krimstein
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Book Reviews for Fight for Your Long Day
Genealogies of Modernity " Fight for Your Long Loud Laughs " by Jeffrey Wald at Genealogies of Modernity (January 2022) The Chron...
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Iain Levison's Dog Eats Dog was published in October, 2008 by Bitter Lemon Press and his even newer novel How to Rob an Armored Car ...
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Book Reviews: "The Teaching Life as a House of Troubles," by Don Riggs, American, British and Canadian Studies , June 1, 2017 ...
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In theory, a book isn't alive unless it's snuggled comfortably in the reading bin in the bathroom at Oprah's or any sitting Pres...
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Michael James Rizza on Cartilage and Skin : I started Cartilage and Skin in 1998. When I went to South Carolina in 2004, I had a complete...
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Beating Windward Press to Publish Alex Kudera’s Tragicomic Novel Illustrating Precarious Times for College Adjuncts and Contract-Wage Ame...