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Category Archives: Literature
Remembering Frank McCourt
Frank McCourt died yesterday, and much of New York mourns him, including my own household. I first met Frank more than a decade ago, when we were on several panels together at the Key West Literary Seminar on the memoir. … Continue reading
Alice Says It All…
A long time ago, when I wanted to be the world’s greatest writer of small, exquisitely beautiful short stories, there were three people I read with fear and trembling: John Cheever, James Alan McPherson, and Alice Walker. I never did … Continue reading
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