Monthly Archives: April 2009

New fiction on Guernica, from Patricia Engel

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Meakin Armstrong

Patricia Engel’s “Dia” explores the tension that can exist between “just friends” of the opposite sex. I find him sitting on a plastic lounge chair by the hotel pool. I give a little wave and he stands. We kiss on … Continue reading →

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ASSME: a site I’ve been writing for

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Meakin Armstrong

I’ve been participating in a community blog, for the group, ASSME (American Society of Shit-Canned Media Elites). They’re at assme.org I’ve written several entries so far. The latest one I posted today. It’s a long piece I wrote that I … Continue reading →

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New Fiction on Guernica, by Justo Arroyo

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Meakin Armstrong

“The Question,” by Justo Arroyo translated from Spanish by Seymour Menton “Such fiery pupils—your immediate reaction is to avoid them. But the old man knows it, and he keeps looking at you until you have no other choice but to … Continue reading →

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An Imaginary South: Advance Publicity for the Museyon book

Posted on April 4, 2009 by Meakin Armstrong

So says the blog entry: The American South is deeply tied-up in mythology. While onscreen it’s immortalized in classics like Gone With The Wind — a film shot in California and starring a British actress — the real South is … Continue reading →

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