Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Keeping Up with Keeping Up








I am working on a review of My Life at First Try by Mark Budman... but as usual I am cogitating on it long to get my impressions in order. But in the mean time for some real decent online reading:

Vestal Review Web Issue 35
Vestal Review has been published continuously since March 2000. Mark Budman is the Publisher/Editor/Webmaster.

Sean Thomas
Robin N. Koman
Mary McCluskey
Kate Blakinger
Douglas Bruton
Folding Shackleton
Alison Christy
Elizabeth Kuelbs
Craig Daniels
Bruce Holland Rogers

Smoke Long Quarterly
Issue 24

Sarah Black
Edmond Caldwell
Bill Cook
Thomas Cooper
Scott Garson
Shane Goth
Tiff Holland
Tim Jones-Yelvington
Darby Larson
Tara Laskowski
Samuel Lee
Charles Lennox
Ravi Mangla
Heather McDonald
Jen Michalski
Gregory Napp
Susannah Pabot
John Riley
Ania Vesenny

The term "smoke-long" comes from the Chinese, who noted that reading a piece of flash takes about the same length of time as smoking a cigarette. All the work we publish is precisely that—about a smoke long.