readings
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Tonight! Anthony VaralloKathleen FlennikenMusic by More Humans And it’s free.
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Over the weekend I made a jaunt down to Atlanta for the AQLF. It was super fun! I got in Friday night and had a nice dinner with friends, then went back to my hotel and hit the hay. Saturday I had breakfast with Jim Elledge, which is one of the nicest ways to start
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This Sunday teh awsomenezz of Merrill Feitell reads with me at The Writer’s Center at 2 pm. In celebration, I share this, my vaguely stalkerish tale of discovering Merrill’s work: How I came to love Merrill Feitell—and her work. In one of my undergraduate writing workshops, my instructor told our class we should read new
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James Ellroy appeared at The Writer’s Center on Saturday night, in conjunction with George Mason University’s Fall for the Book Festival. It was probably one of the most fun literary events I’ve been to in a long time. Ellroy is certainly bigger than life, a factor made even more prominent by the fact that he
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Also, I’ve got an interview up with Brian Teare up at The Writer’s Center’s blog First Person Plural! The other day, Sandra Beasley interviewed Paula Bohince. Brian is reading with Paula at Fall for the Book today, and Deb Ager and I are reading together there also. After that, I think we’re all stalking Reb
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On Sunday we were visited by many fabulous contributors to the My Diva: 65 Gay Men on the Women Who Inspire Them anthology, as well as their invoked muses. It was a great reading–R. J. Gibson shared his thoughts on Annie Lennox, John Dimes wrote about what’s compelling about Björk, Allen Smith reminisced about Jessica
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