http://preferredmode.com/tag/boots/ This is another essay I wrote about life on Staten Island, which did not make it into the book. As I mentioned before, I wrote about 45,000 words for the Staten Island book, of which only 20,000 made it to the published version; the other essays were left out for various reasons. I intend to […]
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Roommates.
09-Nov-10Back in the Catskills.
09-Nov-10http://livingriver.eu/?page_id=750 The reading and fun in the city now done, I find myself back at work. Raking leaves all day today on the landscaping crew. Cutting down irises. Talk about back to reality! And it is much much colder up here.
Reading at Staten Island Museum.
09-Nov-10The release for the Staten Island book went splendidly. We packed the room (65 people, I am told) the day after I had asked for a bigger space. And we sold every single copy of the book we had with us. From the writer’s perspective, that’s a good day. The photo at left shows the space […]