Jay Atkinson

Member since:
July 20, 2009
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Occupation:
writer/Boston University instructor/itinerant athlete

Bio

Writing. and talking about and/or teaching writing is my principal preoccupation. reading as many great books as i can get my hands on. published four books: CAVEMAN POLITICS, ICE TIME, LEGENDS OF WINTER HILL, CITY IN AMBER. two on the way: PARADISE ROAD, TAUVERNIER STREET. training to play rugby in scottsdale arizona in the fall, with the Vandals RFC. eating light and playing hard.

Interests

writing, sports (especially rugby, open water swimming, biking, ice hockey), reading. movies. prayer. music, especially old jazz lately.

Lately I've been reading

R. S. Surtees, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Jack Kerouac, Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves, Flannery O'Connor, Harry Crews, Carson McCullers

Lately I've been writing

short fiction

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