
I'm resurrecting a town. Is it really dead? You betcha. Even the funeral home is closed. Stories are a cure. Readers are another.
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This is the last chapter of “Wind in her Arms”. That’s not to say the book is finished. Much revision ahead. I’m looking at a 60-page prolog that needs to be shredded and put into the main body of the text, plus character and name changes....
It is dark outside, and the dogs are barking
short, hard bursts, as if the night is pressing back.
They see what we refuse to name,
movements that cut through shadow
like blades dragged across stone,
silent, deliberate, hungry.
Some t...
Heats up the stew of language.
Words bubble, their meaty morsels
grow hot and tender.
Desire yeasts
the page, memory kneads
each white space, and
the pencil stokes the fire
that bakes the bread that divides
into many purposes.
The...
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Jessum, who’d set off to kill Elymas and every Red Robe possible, turned back from...
Cat pencil
Swallows a syllable,
hisses and howls, claws of meaning
pile up on the page, phrase
after phrase unravels its yarn,
a catwalk of sorts: on it
thought stalks, twitching
its long-haired tail, emotion creeps,
knee-deep in ca...
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I'm resurrecting a town. is it really dead? You betcha! Even the funeral home is closed. Stories are a cure. Novels are another. I write both. I received a MFA in Creative Writing from Wichita State University where I received the fellowship.
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