http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/in_conclusion_ed_skoog The Hugo House has announced the names of their new writers-in-residence for the next year or two. Angela Jane Fountas is a writer of both short fiction and non-fiction. She has a story, titled "Queendom," online at Pindelyboz. Here's the opening: A bomb drops on Myrtle, Iowa. It was only a matter of time. Mothers make do with what's left in their cupboards; they milk cows and collect eggs. Sorghum fields go to ruin and root cellars overflow. Winter is imminent. "We won't go hungry," Frances says. Her father is gone. All the men are gone. They are in the... Copyright 2008 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:07:42 -0800 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:25:12 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Ed Skoog is one of my favorite people on this planet. His arrival back in Seattle will make my year.

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