New Chris Adrian
Bookmarked for myself and @hitsong: new Chris Adrian story, A Tiny Feast, at The New Yorker.
Bookmarked for myself and @hitsong: new Chris Adrian story, A Tiny Feast, at The New Yorker.
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“Not a woman I liked, on the whole.” Hilary Mantel reviews Miri Rubin’s Mother of God, and contemplates the Virgin Mary.
Fellow Poe fan A.N. Devers won the trivia quiz I handed out at last week’s Readings from New Work event. (Actually, she tied with Joseph Clarke, but I disqualified him because he’s my brother-in-law. He says he guessed on every answer and hopes his triumph bodes well for the architect exam.) For fun, the questions: 1. Which writer’s first . . .