New contest via Matrix: Matrix Litpop, Entries of short stories or poetry must be postmarked no later than June 15th, 2008. [changed to July 15] Sharon Harris’ lecture notes from Fun with Pataphysics is now available from Lulu. Pataphysics unites. Gary Baldwin on Rachel Zolf. The schedule is now up for the Sept 35-28th Geraldine […]
Author Archives: Pearl
Reading List
I’ll start by doing what isn’t on the list of 3 things for today that I’ve obligated myself to do. Once I’m writing it’ll be easier to continue writing anything…right? We’ll see. In no particular order, satisfying books I’m in the midst of. Acre of Time by Phil Jenkins (Macfarlane, Walter & Ross, 1996), p. […]
Floral
Bleeding Hearts, One Single Impression paths between centerpieces suminagashi-combed scents and sense of criss-crossings here detergent, there an angle from window new degree, buds sticky opening snowballs of pollen fallen from the black tulip trailing florals and vines – ikebana pause across tablecloths trails lean forward, elbows and back out walking people disperse, sun same […]
Warm
The One Simple Impression Prompt is warm. sun patch flop for dual-sided heating cat climbs aboard butt
Gestural Observations and Gender
When would I know enough to say I am informed enough to say? There are cases where I’d like to strip back individual histories, hierarchies based on mentorship of respect, length of time in field, purpose on the oratory thrust, and say hold on a minute, what just happened there in that speech act? Can […]