shane kowalski Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Christine
Stephen King
two pieces from a very small manuscipt of mine that blends Phantom of the Opera with Stephen King’s Christine. thanks to @hexliterary for publishing them 🖤 https://t.co/MsereS8Vtt
Paperback, Mass Market, 2023
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Salmon
Sebastian Castillo
the new “carpe diem,” from SALMON by Sebastian Castillo https://t.co/RObqpsOXDr
Paperback, 2023
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Look at Me
Anita Brookner
I love the passage in Anita Brookner’s Look At Me where the narrator calls Van Gogh a nutter and declares that she tries “to raise a small cheer for sanity from time to time” https://t.co/027EGns3z5
Paperback, 1997
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Letters to Wendy's
Joe Wenderoth
this is a piece of writing i think about every so often (from joe wenderoth’s Letters to Wendy’s) https://t.co/PyraA4TVNt
Paperback, 2004
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Charity
Mark Richard
a good one from Mark Richard’s collection Charity https://t.co/XwJ5aBcxHm
Paperback, 1999
$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Desperate Characters
Paula Fox
Desperate Characters by Paula Fox https://t.co/rc5q8Yi2vp
Paperback, 2015
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dogwalker: Stories
Arthur Bradford
in honor of @epochliterary opening submissions, i present the time Michael Koch published Arthur Bradford’s first pieces (which would ultimately find themselves in the collection, Dogwalker 😺) in Epoch https://t.co/Zdcp53XOzM
Paperback, 2002
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Bad Bad
Chelsey Minnis
i’ll always love the blurbs and copy that chelsey minnis chose to put on the back of her poetry collection Bad Bad https://t.co/vFSbDrEacU
Paperback, 2007
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No Farther Than the End of the Street
Benjamin Niespodziany
I like the amount of chainsaw in this poem by Ben Niespodziany, from his excellent book No Farther Than The End Of The Street https://t.co/NIU1lou2K2
Paperback, 2022
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Cul-de-sac
Nick Perilli
from CUL-DE-SAC by @nicoloperilli—a crazy, fun novel of suburban weirdness and sadness https://t.co/hcbzfwXfWw
Paperback, 2022
$19.20$9.60 + Free shipping50% off your first book