April 2005
Monthly Archive
Thu 21 Apr 2005
Wed 20 Apr 2005
grocery store freakout: “White Noise” (Delillo)
minute-by-minute description of an intense hangover: “Paris Trout” (Pete Dexter)
sex: “Beneath The Underdog” (Charles Mingus)
description of an in-progress aneurysm: “Purple America” (Rick Moody)
understated but arresting violence: (any Pete Dexter)
debauched friendship: “The Shark-Infested Custard” (Charles Willeford)
psychosis: “Blackburn” (Bradley Denton)
modern crime: (any George Pelecanos)
confusion and insecurity posing as crime fiction: (the 70’s and early 80’s books of Charles Willeford)
chaos and paranoia with lots of heart: “A Scanner Darkly” (P. K. Dick)
South without being self-consciously “South”: “Poachers” (Tom Franklin)
coming of age: “Geronimo Rex” (Barry Hannah)
hilarious dialogue by out-of-sync protagonist: “Dog Of The South” or “Norwood” (Charles Portis)
excuse not to be working on what I should be working on: This post
Mon 18 Apr 2005
Titles to short stories that I will not get around to writing
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“Queen Of The After Dinner Mints”
“Tedium Is The Medium”
“Creative Bankruptcy”
“Potato Mountain”
“Were Husker Du The Greatest Band Ever? No…but close.”
“Something In That Shrub Is Staring At Me”
“KittyKlasm”