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The Two Certainties.
-Death and– uh– transgender tax collectors? In this video on the New York Times site today, it’s reported that Pakistan…
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Tim Kreider in NERVE, on New York and “Home”
-My dear friend Tim Kreider has a piece in Nerve about New York, Baltimore, and the search for home: Welcome…
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from the Franklin County Bulldog: JB at DDG Bookstore 7/13
-This piece appears in today’s Daily Bulldog. You can read it in its original context here. FARMINGTON – On July…
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Updike: “Bring what is peculiar to the moment to glory.”
-Today’s NYT carries a fascinating advance look at the soon-to-be available Updike papers at Harvard. The link is here. The…
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The Writers’ Mise en Place
-Facebook friend (and New Yorker writer) Susan Orlean is up at the Macdowell Colony, I think, if I’m following the…
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Postcard from Maine
-Down at the town wharf, eatin lobstah rolls, watching the fishing boats go out. We nipped into the Harraseeket lobster…
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look, up in the sky
-I was feeling a little blue. Squirrels in the birdfeeder. The phone rang. My friend Jon Gawler said, well,…
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Boylan family update: Falcon, Fiction, & Freedom
-Hello, you fabulous creatures. JB here, just checking in. I wanted to thank everybody who’s bought and read Falcon Quinn…
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On waffles and waffling. And the heart. And writing. And waffles.
-This post was written for the Inside Colby blog by my student, Annelise Wiersema. It probably speaks for itself. Waffling…