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On the Open Road

May 30, 2018

I’m back! Well, I never went away, really. I’ve racked up a number of bylines since 2015, and powered (staggered?) through a book proposal that’s now making the rounds. (Godspeed, little proposal! Somewhere out there is the perfect editor for you.) I also spent the last two-and-a-half years on a tour of duty in the… Continue reading »

Room to Write

October 8, 2017

For a too-brief but blissful spell last month, I had a room of my own for writing, thanks to a writing residency at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts in Amherst, VA. If you’re a VCCA Fellow, you get a studio to work in. Mine had a desk, bookshelf, bulletin board, and day bed. Here’s… Continue reading »

Recent Writing

  • “A paler shade of white”: HAVING AND BEING HAD by Eula Biss (review)
  • “Do We Have Victorians to Thank for Consumerism?”
  • “The Complicated Role of the Modern Public Library”

Recent Posts

  • Q&A: Virginia Festival of the Book Shelf Life
  • Podcast alert: Disentangling the clutter
  • Book event: Virginia Festival of the Book Shelf Life series

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  • Q&A: Virginia Festival of the Book Shelf Life
  • Podcast alert: Disentangling the clutter
  • Book event: Virginia Festival of the Book Shelf Life series
  • Interview: “Rising Up With Sonali”
  • Live at East City Bookshop

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