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Just up on Poetry Foundation: “I, Literary Tourist.”

  Wiffle ball and scones at the poetry bed and breakfast, mofos! Read it here. No, seriously. Read it here. It covers a trip Maisie and I took to Brook Farm Inn, where I had visited in 1996 as a … Continue reading

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Another reading with musicians January 21 at The Fifth Estate in Brooklyn.

Another spoken word/music revue later this month with Barbiana Complex + friends, Jackie Sheeler’s word music, and, in a College of Saint Rose in New York City trifecta: M.E. Griffith, Daniel Nester, and Alex Tunney reading nonfictional language-word-writings. That’s a … Continue reading

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Freerange Humor Night Reading in NYC on January 4, 2012.

I just invited a lot of my Facebook friends to my next reading at, which is at the Freerange Reading Series. It’s going to be HUMOR NIGHT and it’s on Jan. 4, 2012. It’s a super reading series and should be … Continue reading

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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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