Damn Interesting takes a look at the life and times of Alexander Selkirk. The man, and his trials and tribulations, inspired Robert Louis Stevenson to write his famed work Robinson Crusoe.
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- Jonathan S.
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- I am a writer living in the Pacific Northwest. I am working on a book about the Lincoln Highway. Follow me: http://thefatherroad.com/
Books Published
Books Published In
- Found II: More of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World
- Going Mutant: The Bat Boy Exposed
- Home Brew Wind Power
- Mountain Man Dance Moves: The McSweeney's Book of Lists
- My Funny Major Medical
- My Funny Valentine: America's Most Hilarious Writers Take On Love, Romance, and Other Complications
- The McSweeney's Joke Book of Book Jokes
Magazines Published In
- Amphora Magazine
- BPM Magazine
- Beer Northwest Magazine
- Canoe and Kayak Magazine
- City Arts
- Coffee House Digest
- Comedians Magazine
- Culture: The Word on Cheese
- Diner Journal
- Discover America Travel Guide
- Distinctly Northwest Magazine
- Epitaphs Magazine
- Fine Books and Collections Magazine
- Forever Green
- Geez Magazine
- Ghettoblaster Magazine
- Halftime Magazine
- Idaho Magazine
- Lexus Magazine
- Meatpaper
- Metro Dot Pop
- Nevada Magazine
- Northwest Travel Magazine
- Parody Poetry Journal
- Presence Magazine
- Put an Egg on It
- Rain Taxi Review of Books
- Remedy Quarterly
- SOMA Magazine
- Seattle Business Magazine
- Seattle Sound Magazine
- Sip Northwest Magazine
- Stage Directions Magazine
- Sublime Magazine
- Swindle Magazine
- Touring & Tasting Magazine
- Twins Magazine
- Uppercase Magazine
- Venuszine
- Welding and Cutting Magazine
Newspapers Published In
Blogs I Contribute To
Websites Published On (Music Writing)
Websites Published In (Humor Writing)
Websites Published In (Misc Writings)
Photography Published In
Magazines, Sites, and Blogs I Read Frequently
- Atlantic
- Bookdwarf
- Bookninja
- Comics Curmudgeon
- Crosscut Seattle
- Curious Expeditions
- Esquire
- Grist
- Guardian Unlimited Books
- Harper's Magazine
- Largehearted Boy
- Magazine Publishers of America
- Media Bistro
- Morning News
- National Book Critics Circle Board
- Neatorama
- New York Times Book Section
- New York Times Magazine
- New Yorker
- Newsmap
- Onion, The
- Slate Magazine
- Smithsonian
- Three Quarks Daily
- USA Today Pop Candy
- Vanity Fair
- Weekly World News
Writers I Read Regularly
Blog Archive
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October
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- HAPPY HALLOWEEN
- Harper Lee Honored
- The Cover Art of H.G. Wells' "War of the Worlds"
- First Radiohead. Now Paste.
- Will Newspapers Survive?
- The Oliver Sacks Round-Up
- Quote of the Week
- Emily Dickinson Poems - As Architecture
- The Wild and Crazy Guy is a Busy Busy Man
- Jon's Haiku Poetry on Portland Fiction
- D.B. Cooper - An American Legend
- History Magazine No Longer History
- Powell's Original Essays
- Dear New Yorker: I Was Robbed!
- The Solitude of Alexander Selkirk
- Welcome to Monday!
- Quote of the Week
- Favorite Websites
- College Writing Opportunities
- Ernest Withers Dies at 85
- Favorite Blogs
- Washington State Book Award Winners
- George Saunders' "Ask the Optimist"
- Watterson and Schulz
- Quote of the Week
- Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair This Weekend
- T.C. Boyle Short Stories
- Remembering the Hollywood Ten
- The End of the World, Comic Book Style
- Essay in the November Issue of Twins Magazine
- Humorous Haiku Published on Portland Fiction
- Comedic Inspiration Behind "Superbad"
- Books Are Dying? Think Again
- Quote of the Week
- Celebrity Profiles and the Dignity of Magazines
- Do You Have a Skunk Poem in You?
- Good-Bye, Hy-phen
- Ever Wonder about the Reading Habits of Czechs?
- Best Science Images of 2007 Honored
- What Ails the Short Story
- Stories Coming Soon in NW Travel Magazine
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