Published inStory Lamp ReviewsThe SignalLoosely based on some recent news headlinesMay 11A response icon1May 11A response icon1
Published inStory Lamp ReviewsContinentalInspired by Women In Love (and Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf)Apr 14A response icon1Apr 14A response icon1
Published inStory Lamp ReviewsWhat I read in MarchTwo stories about illusions and facades.Apr 5A response icon1Apr 5A response icon1
Published inStory Lamp ReviewsWhere the Time GoesAt a dinner someone asked what all we wanted to do when we retired and everyone had a different answer.Mar 22A response icon1Mar 22A response icon1
Published inStory Lamp ReviewsWhat I read in February: The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu and Brokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxThe short story is by far my favorite written medium. Too many novels lose their plot through a mundane middle only to rediscover it just…Mar 3A response icon1Mar 3A response icon1
Published inStory Lamp ReviewsWhat I read in January: Neuromancer by William Gibson, The Letters of John Cheever, and Brideshead…Two of these have or will soon have visual adaptations. One of them I’m interested in checking out after reading the source material. Which…Feb 2Feb 2
Published inStory Lamp ReviewsWhat I read in December: We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates and Plays from the Contemporary…I got one of these from a library book sale in a neighborhood I’ve since moved away from and the other from a Goodwill. If you added up the…Jan 6Jan 6
Published inStory Lamp ReviewsWhat I read in November: Confessions of an Irish Rebel by Brendan Behan and The Misanthrope and…It’s thematic to start with a quote from Brendan Behan. Upon being barred from marching in the New York St Patrick’s Day parade due to his…Dec 9, 2024Dec 9, 2024
Published inStory Lamp ReviewsWhat I read in October: Bouvard and Pécuchet by Gustave Flaubert | Jan Tschichold and the New…This is the “been a while” month for me: it’s been a while since I read any nonfiction and it’s been a while since I last tried to read any…Nov 19, 2024Nov 19, 2024
