
The Complete Woodblock Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro...
My third book has just been released; all 612 pages of it. 'The Complete Woodblock Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro: A Descriptive Catalogue' is...
When Life & Art Don't Mix
Okay, this takes the cake. . . (or the pizza in this case). What happens on pizza night when a writer’s head if...
The Embedded and The Revealed
I've begun to see our perceptual capacities as a kind of funhouse (only not always so much fun). Our paths to clear sight...

FIND THE GENIE IN THE NYT BOOK...
Fingers crossed and spreadsheets ready, an ad for A Genie in the House of Saud: Zubis Rises will appear in the New York...
Fall is the season for car shows
Here's the Range Rover, ready to leave work on Friday afternoon . . .Three Morgans in a lineThe world through Singer headlampsAn old...
New Short Story on SoMa Literary Review
I have a new short story up on this month's SoMa Literary Review. It's called "Clothes Horse." What's especially fun about this new...

Democrats Eat Babies on Christmas, Institute Says
[This story originally ran in a major news outlet that shall remain nameless. Okay, I made it up in response to a story...
Weekly Blog Topic: Halloween
"Double, double toil and trouble;Fire burn, and caldron bubble." –Macbeth, Act IV, Scene 1 Halloween has become many countries' most popular occasion to...
Overheard In the Red Room
"I need (books) the way arteries need blood, the way teenagers need Twitter, the way the BBC needs Helen Mirren."
-- Kyla Perry

- [Ron. Lavalette 11/24/2009 - 2:42am]
While it may be true that you are hot and throbbing with words (OOOOOH, I...Read More »
- [Richard Martin 11/24/2009 - 1:25am]
he's a character. I can still hear the woodpecker, rat-a-tat-tatting away. Thanks, Huntington.
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- [Vicki Nikolaidis 11/24/2009 - 12:40am]
I say we clone Ryoma Collia-Suzuki and sell his clone for best husband ever, all...Read More »
- [Anastasia M Ashman 11/24/2009 - 12:14am]
That's great Ruth, nice article (makes me hungry). The Greeks and Turks do indeed have...Read More »
- [Vicki Nikolaidis 11/24/2009 - 12:08am]
Ivory, what a great quandry - to accost or not to accost the most mannerly...Read More »
























