The Egatz Epitaph

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Category: writing

How I Spent 2016

Hard to believe, but I’m still receiving some very nice emails from people interested in my writing and asking what happened to this blog. I haven’t been thinking about The Egatz Epitaph much in the past year, but I have been writing. Here’s some random highlights of my year. Working on this novel. The photo shows what’s completed. When I […]

Egatz at Brookdale

Here’s an interview I did at Brookdale College on the Beneath Stars Long Extinct tour. Suzanne Parker is a talented teacher, and asked some great questions. I got to read to the student body that evening, and that itself was also televised. Topics covered: my common poetic themes, the publishing of the book, the poem “Heartworm and […]

Rebroadcasting in the Clear

It’s been quite some time since my last post on the old Epitaph. Hard to believe I was coding this blog in the 1990’s, before the term “weblog,” when I’d write each post nightly in TeachText/SimpleText under System 7.5 on an old PowerMac 8100A/V. I pulled all that content a long time ago. The new […]

Missing the Envelope

A FoE just pointed me in the direction of this brief article by James Gavin for the not immediately identifiable site The Morning Call. Despite the brevity of the story and the site, which badly needs a redesign (call me, editors. My team awaits.), it got me thinking about something I literally think of every […]