Using an app called Libib to catalog all your books is a great way to get lost in the how and why of a book's enduring presence on the shelf. Some for comfort, some for adventure, some for enlightenment, some just to be "ornery". 

Shallow Thoughts and Glib Reactions

“Writers don’t need to come up with the answers -- but it helps to come up with some kick-ass questions.”

On the Reading List

for entertainment and enlightenment:

Sorry for Your Trouble by Richard Ford (revisiting a writer I first "met" reading Rock Springs) 

Career by James Lee, (a play from the 1950s about a struggling actor--of course)

The Big Short by Michael Lewis (why did our lives blow up in 2008?)

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Bozophobia and Immortalman can still be found on Amazon and through Bookshop.org.

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Click on In the Works link here or in the menu above to read excerpts of longer pieces Scott is developing for publication.

Click on the Meter Readings link here to sample Scott's adventures in versicular mayhem.

Click on Going Off-Road link here to read about those times when the pavement gives out and the story is the journey.

Click on Credits link here or in the menu bar above to see where else Scott's short fiction has appeared. Click the title to read the piece.

All text (c) Scott Parson

Header image:  Joel Meyerowitz, New York City, 1964 (cropped)