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An aspiring writer for three of his four decades on the planet, Storey Clayton recently earned an MFA in Creative Nonfiction at West Virginia University (May 2021). He’s worked as a youth counselor, debate coach, strategic analyst, development director, rideshare driver, and poker player. His nonfiction has appeared in more than twenty literary journals, including Southeast Review, upstreet, Pleiades, Typehouse Literary Magazine, and Blue Earth Review. His coming-of-age novel "Loosely Based" was published in 2003. He has an essay in the recently published "Hindsight" anthology (ed. Steve Fowler) about the 2020 pandemic. ...more

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Loosely Based: A Novel

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An Immense World by Ed Yong
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A potentially life-changing book, or at least world-changing, challenging everything we think about animals and the way life engages on this planet. Dare I say Umwelt-changing? Remarkably well-written for a book with some seriously heavy science, smo ...more
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Haunting, beautiful, and poetic, though quite brief. Perhaps like the life it examines. Despite my strong identification with the actions and (for lack of a better word) "type" of person that the son was, I found myself reading this more as a parent, ...more
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While I already devotedly love winter and have called it my favorite season since I first saw snow, I still got a lot of motivation and inspiration from this book. I understood better why I love winter and how to cherish the parts of it I still find ...more
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Rooney's best work - by far - and that's saying something as I was already a big fan before. A delight to read start to finish, lightning-fast, engaging, and so deeply insightful (as usual) into the human experience. The thematic resonances were ofte ...more
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Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann
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I committed a significant portion of my reading year to this book and I have no regrets. This is a truly unique book, taking stream-of-consciousness to a transcendent new level. I found it wholly immersive, sometimes uncomfortably so. I described thi ...more
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