"To Them, to Their First Conversation"

Sunlight: Her pituitary balks at the lack of it and he's an engraver, so for them
light won't be taken for granted. On this day in October downtown, lunch hour, the sun's acting paternal.
Showing them off to each other. The man is Flushed with the debonair mutiny of blowing off
his day job, of loafing on the sidewalk, flirting with a woman with bobcat green eyes. Between the
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—Belle Waring, from Dark Blonde

Mark Jarman is interviewed by the Savannah Morning News.

Lia Purpura's Rough Likeness is reviewed in the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

The 2012 Kathryn A. Morton and Mary McCarthy contests are now open for submission! Click here to submit your manuscript electronically.

02-18-2012
Rough Likeness

510 Reading Series Minás Gallery 815 W. 36th Street Baltimore, MD 21211
5:00 pm Reading from Rough Likeness


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