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On this Independent Bookstore Day, love letters to some of my favorites: The business I think I've walked into most often during the pandemic: @bookwomanaustin. A beautiful bookstore filled with

I have two questions from a prospective MFA student which I'll answer here--both because other people might be interested, & because other people who read MFA apps might want to

Today's excitement: the FedEx guy knocked on our door & said, "I smell natural gas real strongly right here." When I called the gas company, the lady on the other

Mike Pence is a human midcentury Chiclet. Mick Pence is a mortician trying to sell America a coffin on the installment plan. Mike Pence is a figure from the Corridor

I grew up with cats (& dogs) but the last few months have been my first experience trying to get a cat to behave in a more socially acceptable manner.

Mike Pence continues to look like an index finger wearing a Wite-Out toupee. With just as much charisma. Mostly I'm not in favor of mocking what people look like but

Kathleen Hale, author of the Orlando the Marmalade Cat books, was one of the great geniuses of the 20th century. In terms of words + story, I rank her with