Category Archives: Books

Pro and Personal Development in Seattle

November 4, 2010 – 11:01 am

I find myself missing school all the time—particularly the open-minded curiosity, good discussion parts—so it’s great that Seattle’s such a hotbed (sweat lodge?) for people who want to keep learning after they’ve gotten a job. Here are a few places where writing and other pros can get their intellectual jollies.
Hugo House
The Hugo House is a [...]

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Recent Darkness, Humor, Fiction

August 5, 2010 – 10:57 am

Been on a tear. Here’s the wheat of what’s been read and what seems to good to read.
How Did You Get This Number by Sloane Crosley
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
The Ask by Sam Lipsyte
Imperial Bedrooms by Bret Easton Ellis
Freedom by Jonathon Franzen
Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem
Fraud by David Rakoff

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More Books to Hug On

February 11, 2010 – 12:31 pm

I try to pick out my most recent favorite books every six months or so. Here are some.
The Best of Creative Nonfiction: Vol 3, edited by Lee Gutkind
Short, memoir-inspired essays about life. Check out “The Face of Seung-Hui Cho” by Wesley Yang, “An Insider’s Guide to Jailhouse Cuisine: Dining In” by Sean Rowe, [...]

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