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WRITING SAMPLES

Some samples of my writing career, grabbed pretty much at random.


ENGINES OF DESIRE
Returns to Print!

SHORT FICTION

TERMINAL VELOCITY: 1200 Wds.
A meditation on our position in things, in the vein of Italo Calvino.

STARS FALL ON WYOMING: 999 Wds.
Flash fiction in the general gesture of Richard Brautigan.

DECONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM: 3900 Wds.
Re: critics. And yes, I am a fan of John Collier.


ARTICLES

CULTIVATING THE SHROOM WITHIN: 3700 Wds.
One man's career through botany and participatory theology

URBAN PIONEERING: 1800 Wds.
Materialism, but hardly dialectic


POETRY

THREE POEMS ABOUT FRIDA AND DIEGO
Written for a call for a university chapbook.

FUSE
Simply a matter of timing, really.

CEDAR OSPREY
Inspired by a Haida sculpture in a Seattle gallery


NOVEL EXERPTS

FOR YOUR DAMNED LOVE: CHAPTER 15
She isn't exactly Red Chief, but Dancy can turn the tables on her kidnappers for sure.

THE WAY OF THE WEEKEND WARRIOR: CHAPTER 23
Not a proponent of kinky sex, drugs, and corruption: just a product.