Ron Carlson’s new novel (Summer ’13) is Return to Oakpine. His book of poems is Room Service. He teaches writing at the University of California, Irvine.
Story:
How Things Have Actually Changed Since We Did Secede from the United States
Interview: Smoking With Ron Carlson
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