New & Ongoing

8 May '08

Cute Little Update

My essay "The Blonde or Brunette" appears in the newest issue of Boston Globe Magazine. Credit goes to my editor for giving it a better title than "Weird Science." Evoking LeBrock, Hall, and Wells was not my intention. Give it a few days--it should hit the stands (do people use stands anymore?) by early next week.

 

5 May '08

Murakami & Murakami

It may be that "Murakami" is a common Japanese name, like Brown or Smith (though I've only met one Brown in my life, and two Smiths), and coincidence has nothing to do with the sudden entry of both these excellent artists into my life...

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29 April '08

Chabon as Food

So today finds me two weeks removed from finishing Michael Chabon’s Maps and Legends. I’d recently soured on the essay form—figured it was a stopgap between novels, easier to sell than poetry and slightly more relevant. Trouble was I hadn’t found anything that got me excited. Which should be the point, right?

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