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A series in which writers find meaning in specific locations around town.
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We want to say that Decemberlands, by local writer and occasional Desert Companion contributor Greg Blake Miller — a slim, highly readable volume of three short stories with holiday themes — would make a great stocking stuffer. But that would shortchange the book: By the time the recipient opens it on December 25, he or she will be pretty much holidayed-out. And it would be a shame to set aside a book that, really, isn’t about seasonal clichés.
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That morning, I took my father’s watch from the top of the dresser where my mother kept it, stuffed a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in my jacket pocket and ran away.
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@mercedesmy You guys. Can you see this? Stars are falling in #LasVegas. Like, crazy ones.
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You might know him as The Temp, but B.J. Novak's creative output is much larger than his role as Ryan on "The Office."In addition to producing and writing…
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Kayla Miller, a UNLV masters candidate in writing, has won the Five Quarterly e-chapbook prize. The online publication is a magazine for new literary…
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George Saunders writes short stories that combine dark humor and deep compassion. His imaginative style has drawn comparisons to Kurt Vonnegut, and…
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How do you imagine the modern woman? Does she stuff her bra with tennis balls? Does she drink too much at class reunions, or steal animals from the zoo?…