Susanne Paola Antonetta also goes by Susanne Antonetta. Antonetta is the name for much of her prose works. Suzanne has published nonfiction including The Terrible Unlikelihood of Our Being Here, Make Me a Mother,A Mind Apart: Travels in the Neurodiverse, and Body Toxic. Her new book, The Devil’s Castle, is forthcoming. Her grants and awards include a New York Times Notable Book, an American Book Award, Ken Johnson/Nami award, a Pushcart, a finalist for poetry’s Lenore Marshall Award, and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and other agencies. She also edits the Bellingham Review.
MY HOMETOWN of Bellingham, Washington, is a last corner of the continental United States, a final chew of land before the long drink of the Pacific. We’re bound to the west by Continue reading →
WALTER BENJAMIN AND OTHER THEORISTS of the present day argue we’ve turned from a word-based culture back to a visual one like that of the Middle Ages, when the illiterate learned Continue reading →
At first glance, Diane Ackerman’s The Zookeeper’s Wife seems quite a departure from her other books, such as the best-selling A Natural History of the Senses. A tireless researcher, Ackerman is Continue reading →
A MAN I KNOW, NED MARKOSIAN, teaches a doctrine called presentism. In presentism the past and the future don’t exist. Aristotle is dead; therefore, there was no Aristotle. We meet to Continue reading →
