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A few things I (slowly) read in 2025
On reading and writing
Jan 2 • John Counts
I wrote an original soundtrack to my short story collection, 'Bear County, Michigan.'
On music and stories
Apr 18, 2025 • John Counts
We were all 'Just Kids' like Patti Smith at some point
On the derangement of the senses
Mar 16, 2025 • John Counts
How 'Deafness' reveals 'the masked lineaments of truth'
On memoirs
Dec 13, 2024 • John Counts
Tin Camp Road: Mother and daughter find 'home' in the U.P.
On getting by
Sep 21, 2024 • John Counts
Marcel Proust plunges into 'the heart of the non-self'
On reading
Jul 14, 2024 • John Counts
In memoriam: Don De Grazia
On mentors
Jun 20, 2024 • John Counts
Holding a mirror up to the rural Midwest in Enough to Lose
On The Thumb
May 28, 2024 • John Counts
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