“I meant I was ready to shore up what little purity I had left, ready to not have sex again until I was married. That I would save what I could. My two pennies. What little I could yet claim as my own. I was happy, beginning again. I felt self-possessed and determined and maybe maybe maybe okay. Possibly good enough, once again.” ~ Susan Woodring
I was happy to get the chance recently to interview Meg Tuite, one of my favorite writers. Her stories, beautifully written yet often brutal in
“If it [a song] helps bring about inspiration to change the way people think about mine safety, if it does nothing more than inspire another songwriter or artist, I’m satisfied that it’s done what it was intended to do.” ~ Jeff Ellis
REVIEWED BY A.E. WEISGERBER RIFT: Stories by Kathy Fish + Robert Vaughan | Edited by Bud Smith | Unknown Press, 2015 | ISBN: 978-1518879708 |
I met Aaron Freeman (a.k.a. Gene Ween) on April 7th, 2010. I had bronchitis, but Ween is my favorite band and they were playing at
“I too believe in the power of self-improvement plans because, despite my cynical-seeming and gruff manner, I am fundamentally an optimist. I believe people can change for the better, but I also believe that, although we can help one another, the impetus has to come from the individual. (As tempted as I am to come up with New Year’s resolutions for family members, colleagues, neighbors, and, well, almost everyone I know, I’m smart enough to resist. Usually.)” ~ Joe Mills
Change Seven Magazine 