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The Empty World beneath Her Hand

Posted on 7 January 2023 by Robert

I’ve some happy news to report on the publishing front: my story “The Empty World beneath Her Hand” has been published in the 18th issue of Stonecoast Review. Having this story appear in Stonecoast Review brings it full circle: the opening scene in … Continue reading →

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The Unreal World Too Strangely Near

Posted on 20 March 2019 by Robert

Yes, it’s certainly been a minute since I posted (ETA: almost three years to the day), so I hope you’ll forgive the long lapse in posting as well as my extreme tardiness in posting this news: my story “The Unreal World … Continue reading →

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What Have I Been Up To?

Posted on 11 February 2015 by Robert

I’ve been neglecting the blog most egregiously, I confess, but I’m hoping to start posting regularly again (well, semi-regularly. Or at least more frequently than a few times a year?). Last spring I was awarded tenure, and it’s taken me … Continue reading →

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Magpie Monday

Posted on 19 August 2013 by Robert

Look here in the nest and see what shiny baubles and what-nots caught my magpie-eye last week! ♦ THE WRITING DESK. Only a smattering of writing links and images for your scriptorial pleasure this week: Courtesy of The Impossible Cool … Continue reading →

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Magpie Monday

Posted on 12 August 2013 by Robert

Welcome to the week, people! Here are the shiny bits that caught my eye last week—please to enjoy! ♦ THE NINTH ART. Super Team Family‘s mash-up of the Vixen and Black Panther last week was great to see. I have … Continue reading →

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