
Michael Andrew Ellis
MICHAEL ANDREW ELLIS {[email protected]} Michael Andrew Ellis’s fiction has been published in Dialogue. He is currently helping his wife write her memoir about her escape from 1975 Communist Laos. He blogs at michaelandrewellis.com.
The Gift of Language | Heidi Naylor, Revolver
Articles/Essays – Volume 51, No. 2
The stories in Heidi Naylor’s short story collection Revolver present characters who have experienced regret, grief, loss, and even death. As readers, we have the opportunity to peer into the abyss of their lives, while still garnering from the experience some little hope to carry on. Sounds grim, perhaps, but literature allows us to experience vicariously the circumstances, situations, and tragedies we would rather avoid in our own lives, perhaps with the hope that we might learn therefrom.
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Articles/Essays – Volume 47, No. 3
So I’m down in Payson helping my father, Wymond, move his new wife’s things into storage. The landowner Peg has been renting from is selling out to developers who want the farmland. It’s early on…
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