Here’s a fun thing: I’m part of a Round Robin story sequence thanks to Patti Abbott, which circles around envy. One character envies another in Patti’s story, then that character envied, envies another in Dana’s story and now I’m writing about that character envying a third. Hence the lovely woodcut of the punishment of the…
Category: Patti Abbott
Friday’s Forgotten Books: You Can’t Do Both
I read this novel in England this summer; I’ve been on a bit of an Amis kick, filling in missing volumes while I mull over the overall effect of this pursuit. Projects tends to develop this way; I get obsessed about something, immerse myself in it, then when the time is right, chuck it all…