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Douglas W. Milliken

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Born

The United States

Website

http://www.douglaswmilliken.com

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Short Story, Memoir

Influences

Denis Johnson, Raymond Carver, David Lynch

Member Since

September 2014

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Douglas ‍W. ‍Milliken ‍is ‍the ‍author ‍of ‍the ‍novel ‍To ‍Sleep ‍as ‍Animals, ‍the ‍collection ‍Blue ‍of ‍the ‍World, ‍and ‍several ‍chapbooks ‍and ‍collaborative ‍multimedia ‍projects, ‍including ‍In ‍the ‍Mines ‍with ‍the ‍musician ‍Scott ‍Sell ‍and ‍Monolith ‍with ‍the ‍metal ‍smith ‍Cat ‍Bates. ‍He ‍is ‍the ‍recipient ‍of ‍a ‍Pushcart ‍Prize ‍and ‍a ‍Maine ‍Literary ‍Award, ‍along ‍with ‍prizes ‍from ‍Glimmer ‍Train, ‍the ‍Stoneslide ‍Corrective, ‍and ‍RA ‍& ‍Pin ‍Drop ‍Studios. ‍He ‍lives ‍with ‍his ‍domestic ‍and ‍creative ‍partner, ‍Genevieve ‍Johnson, ‍in ‍the ‍industrial ‍riverscape ‍of ‍Saco, ‍Maine. ‍

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Average rating: 4.38 · 56 ratings · 12 reviews · 16 distinct works

	Cream River by Douglas W. Milliken (Goodreads Author), Ben Trickey (Foreword) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blue of the World: Stories 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Sleep As Animals 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	White Horses 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brand New Moon 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Enclosure Architect really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Thousand Owls Behind Your Chest it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Any Less You: A Family History it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Opposite of Prayer 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Mines by Douglas W. Milliken (Goodreads Author), Scott Sell 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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March Update: new stories, new music, a little bit of clarity

Good morning, friends. I have fed the cats, taken my monthly shower (and daily meds), and am ready to share with you some recent developments. I’ll try to keep this quick.

Firstly, there are two new publications out there who are kind enough to include my work. The first is the Forge, who have published several of my stories over the years and have been hugely supportive of my work. This time arou

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Douglas W. Milliken wrote a new blog post March Update: new stories, new music, a little bit of clarity Good morning, friends. I have fed the cats, taken my monthly shower (and daily meds), and am ready to share with you some recent developments. I’ll tr Read more of this blog post »
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