Monthly Archives: November 2011

Just up on The Rumpus: “Love of My Life: Freddie Mercury’s Death, 20 Years Later.”

An homage to Freddie Mercury, who died 20 years ago on this day, and some meditations on choosing him as my diva is just up on The Rumpus. Check it out while you’re cooking your turkey or watching the Lions … Continue reading

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Reading with musicians December 9 at The Fifth Estate in Brooklyn (note date change).

Just lined up a reading with some friends who have a residency at The Fifth Estate, a bar/club in our former neighborhood, Park Slope. The bill is looking to be Barbiana Complex (with my old friends Barbara Solsky and Mike … Continue reading

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Just out in Defunct: “Late Night Thoughts on My Dead Thyroid.”

Really jazzed for my work to appear in Defunct, where so many of the cool kids’ work has been published over the years. The idea behind Defunct is the writers have “interpreted ‘defunctness’ in their own often idiosyncratic ways and … Continue reading

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Corner of attic, before and after.

I keep forgetting we did a buttload of home improvement-type stuff over last spring and summer. Here, for your pleasure, is a before and after image of our attic office/guest room/library/dance party area. Click on this image to see a … Continue reading

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