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Uketsu's Strange Houses and the Labyrinth of Domesticity
Encountering interiors and ourselves
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What's Happening in 2026?
Writing and projects!
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Notes from the Classroom
A montage -- A Doll's House, Mandela, agent-seeking, city poetry, gray faces, Greek-style tragedy...
Dec 16, 2025
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Do you dare...write in present tense?
A challenging but worthy pursuit
Nov 25, 2025
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An Interpreter in Vienna | Chapter 1
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An Interpreter in Vienna | Introduction
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Into Me I See
Dec 29, 2023
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Summer Travel: Maine
Aug 22, 2023
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The Matterhorn: truth in fiction
Writing on the Margins of Fiction and Life
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The Konbini and the Happy Tree | 3 - Yuka
Fiction in three parts: the uncanny meeting of an immigrant, a cashier, and an old woman
Nov 11, 2025
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The Konbini and the Happy Tree | 2 - Aoto
Fiction in three parts: the uncanny meeting of an immigrant, a cashier, and an old woman
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Fiction in three parts: the uncanny meeting of an immigrant, a cashier, and an old woman
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Letter from the Amami Islands
On the writing of cities and nature
Oct 7, 2025
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From the Creative Lab series - Graham Greene, life turns, my latest novella, and Mr. Banks (my elementary school gym teacher)
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The first month in Japan: existential threats & Lost in Translation vibes (but I love it, too)
Sep 9, 2025
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The Man from Brooklyn (Part 6)
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