In this collection of stories, Midge Raymond stretches the boundaries of place as she explores the indelible imprint of home upon the self and the ways in which new frontiers both defy and confirm who we are.
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- Published in January 2009 by Eastern Washington University Press
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- Reading & discussion
Village Books
Thursday, October 22 at 7:00pm - Travel Writing Workshop & Forg...
Wide World Books & Maps
Tuesday, September 22 at 7:00pm - The Art & Craft of the Short S...
Richard Hugo House
Tuesday, July 7 at 7:00pm - Love and Exile: True and Ficti...
Richard Hugo House - Cabaret
Thursday, July 23 at 7:00pm - Forgetting English reading
University Book Store
Tuesday, June 9 at 7:00pm - Get Lit! Festival
Spokane, Washington
Friday, April 10 at 12:00pm - "Getting Into Character" at Ri...
Richard Hugo House
Saturday, April 11 at 1:00pm - Reading at Elliott Bay Book Co.
Elliott Bay Book Company
Friday, April 10 at 7:30pm - Reading at Elliott Bay Book Co.
Elliott Bay Book Company
Friday, April 10 at 7:30pm
Forgetting English Many, many thanks to Susan Rich for this generous Review in Miniature of FE!
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Susan Rich is a poet, teacher, and journalist. Her books include The Alchemist's Kitchen (White Pine 2010), Cures Include Travel (White Pine 2006), and The Cartographer's Tongue ~ Poems of the World (White Pine 2000). ...
Forgetting English "Raymond knows how to end a story" just might be my favorite comment about FE (somehow endings always seem the hardest to write). I'm so grateful for this blog post from my buddy Linera Lucas. (And check out her blog for literary info in Seattle and beyond - great stuff.)
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I just finished reading my pal Midge Raymond's amazing collection, Forgetting English. The collection won the 2007 Spokane Prize for Short Fiction, and it is easy to see why. Each story is like a novel. ...
Forgetting English is one of the Seattle Books Examiner's 10 Best Books of 2009!
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While 2009 may not have been the best year for books (or bookstores, libraries, and publishers), there were still a few standouts. I've selected the 10 best (in no particular order) adult books published in 2009. ...
Forgetting English got a nice review from A Reader's Respite. Stories aside, I think I had them at the author bio: "...anyone who resides in Seattle with a big fat orange cat (oh, and her husband, but it was the cat that made us smile) and writes stories is a woman after our own heart."
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has probably mentioned our increasing enjoyment of the short story format. We're pretty convinced that this is directly related to our decreasing attention span these days.When the opportunity arose for ...
Forgetting English "...doesn’t last long, but you won’t soon forget it." (Love this new review from The Rumpus.)
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· December 4th, 2009 · filed under Section Features, books, reviews, rumpus original
Forgetting English got a lovely blog review from Ti at Book Chatter...
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In this collection of award-winning stories, Midge Raymond explores the indelible imprint of home upon identity, and the ways in which new frontiers both defy and confirm it. The characters that inhabit ...
Forgetting English is reviewed by Nina Sankovitch on Read All Day:
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New book reviews every day. Nina Sankovitch reads one book a day and reviews a new book every day to promote adult literacy, and reading by adults for pleasure and for edification.
Forgetting English is in its second printing! And it's all thanks to you wonderful readers -- for reading, supporting, paying it forward, and bringing it to book clubs. Thanks a million! No, a trillion. Actually, let's make that a centillion. Truly.
Forgetting English is @ Bookfest this weekend! Join us for a reading on Sunday at 3 p.m., Stage 3.
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Descriptions of Panels, Demonstrations, and other activities are listed below, grouped by location (stage). Author and speaker bios can be found on the Authors & Speakers page. See Printable Detailed Schedule for times and locations of all events.
Forgetting English Thanks to all who came out for last night's reading at Village Books, including and especially FE's first canine fan. (Even if Abbe did come solely for the biscuits, at least her species was referenced in "First Sunday.")
Forgetting English “If a university press closes and no one is around to hear it, does it mean no one in the community will care?”
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“If a university press closes and no one is around to hear it, does it mean no one in the community will care?”
Forgetting English
Save the date! for a reading from Forgetting English on Thursday, October 22 in Bellingham: http://www.villagebooks.com/event/midge-
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In this collection of stories, Raymond stretches the boundaries of place as she explores the indelible imprint of home upon the self, and the ways in which new frontiers both defy and confirm who we are. ...
Forgetting English
Is it your turn to make the next book club pick? Check out this review and giveaway: http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/review-
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great resources for book clubs like discussion questions and book club recommendations
Forgetting English Join Midge for a Forgetting English reading and discussion at Bellingham's amazing Village Books.
Time:7:00PM Thursday, October 22nd
Location:Village Books
Forgetting English makes good subway reading.
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In this collection of stories, Midge Raymond stretches the boundaries of place as she explores the indelible imprint of home upon the self and the ways in which new frontiers both defy and confirm who we ...
