Category Archives: good reads

Modern Love

Love Brian Rea’s leopards for my essay in today’s New York Times.

book review, radio show and the fat of the land

The Texas Observer recently published my review of Tales for Little Rebels, NYU Press’ new anthology of radical kid lit.    Also, the lively JoEllen Schilke was kind enough to invite me on her radio show, Art In Your Ear.  You can listen to it on their archives. Scroll down and click on 1/30/09.  I’m the second

El Dia De Los Muertos

Long time, no news.  Actually, there’s been lots of news but also lots of sadness. That, and obsessive political blog reading. So for now, here’s a picture of our Day of the Dead altar and an elegy to one of my favorite poets, in memory.  Elegy on Toy Piano            By Dean

Words and Wine – Local Flavor

So much fun to be back with old Evansville friends and fellow Michener Center fellows to read and drink wine at Patchwork Central.  Great local cheese and vegetables too. Here are few articles about the event, one from the arts columnist and one from the (a-hem) social column of the Evansville Courier and Press. (Scroll down