http://scribbleskiff.com/2009/04/28/his-matter-matters-why-i-like-john-updike-and-think-you-should-too/ Aimless writing to carry you away... Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:54:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://scribbleskiff.com/2009/04/28/his-matter-matters-why-i-like-john-updike-and-think-you-should-too/comment-page-1/#comment-358 ‘It Happens Despite Me’: Learning the Lesson of Nearly Meeting Lucille Clifton Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:12:23 +0000 http://scribbleskiff.wordpress.com/?p=1297#comment-358 [...] year or so. After hearing about the death of someone whose work I either knew in passing, such as John Updike, or had knowingly passed over, such as Jonathan Williams, I headed to the shelves, mine or the [...] [...] year or so. After hearing about the death of someone whose work I either knew in passing, such as John Updike, or had knowingly passed over, such as Jonathan Williams, I headed to the shelves, mine or the [...]

]]> http://scribbleskiff.com/2009/04/28/his-matter-matters-why-i-like-john-updike-and-think-you-should-too/comment-page-1/#comment-223 A Sackful of Ideas for Last-Minute Gift-Giving the Scribbleskiff Way « Scribbleskiff Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:40:51 +0000 http://scribbleskiff.wordpress.com/?p=1297#comment-223 [...] short-story writer, and essayist, it’s his poems that appealed most to me. There are several reasons why I think his matter will matter to you.  I was also dazzled by the bountiful bouquet of new poems [...] [...] short-story writer, and essayist, it’s his poems that appealed most to me. There are several reasons why I think his matter will matter to you.  I was also dazzled by the bountiful bouquet of new poems [...]

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