By C.M. Mayo  www.cmmayo.com My book Meteor , which won the Gival Press Poetry Award for publication in 2018, should be out any day now. I...

As of this year, the second Monday of the month is dedicated to my workshop students and anyone else interested in creative writing. T...

>> CONTINUE READING THIS POST ON THE NEW PLATFORM AT WWW.MADAM-MAYO.COM This has been a year of extra-intensive reading, the ...

The Professor's House by Willa Cather In one of the strangest, most elegant and powerful novels I have ever read, Cather combs apart...

Granola Shotgun on "The Springfield Strategy" A few months back I started following Granola Shotgun by "Johnny," a se...

On Wednesdays I run a guest-blog post when I happen to have one. This week's didn't come through. Oh well! So I'm going to talk ...

Trailer for 'The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire' by C.M. Mayo from ParsingPlace.com on Vimeo . Working on the soundtrack for a ...

Well, it's Monday, and it's the usual prescient doom-and-gloom over at James Howard Kunstler's infelicitously named Clusterfuck ...

It's both a new art form and a new PR tool: the book trailer, a subspecies of "vid-lit," so called after VidLit, a company th...

Jim Kunstler, Prophet of Doom. P.S. Quick, buy a twike.