Category Archives: writing
notes on tierra negra
I ask Abuela Colque if she knows whose tierra negra¹ is piled in the street in front of our houses. Can I take some? And can I borrow their wheelbarrow also? (I just assume they have a wheelbarrow because they work the fields.)
Notes on Abuelo Colque
Published a new note at the Traveler’s Notebook: Notes on Abuelo Colque.
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new piece up at TNB
today i published a new piece at the traveler’s notebook entitled ‘bariloche juxtaposition.’
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new story in 34th Parallel
i have a story in the new issue (11) of 34th Parallel. it’s about cultural juxtapositions and fear in Patagonia. you can buy different versions of the magazine (color or black and white) or download the whole thin for $3 at lulu. thanks for helping to support independent literary magazines and writers.
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new mixtape writing contest announced
mixtape writing contest 006 has been announced. submissions due july 9.
ten walks / two talks
stoked on the comments / ‘overall vibe’ of this recent article about andy fitch and jon cotner’s book ‘ten walks / two talks‘.
notes on doing errands in Patagonia
Took the laundry to town on my bike. They were closed for siesta. Stood there thinking “Goddamn siesta” while actually ringing the buzzer (thinking “only the gringo rings the buzzer”) a few times. Someone from the verduleria – a kid maybe 25 – was leaning against the building watching. There is always someone leaning against [...]
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mixtape writing contest: Ambient Sound
Congratulations to Neha Puntambekar for winning the mixtape writing contest on ambient sound.
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notes on walking up cerro perito moreno with the nena on my back