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About Me
- 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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- Superheroes are Bad for Boys. Or Actually, No. Yes...
- Working, Class, and Literature
- Dick and Jane and Vampires
- New Orleans is Sinking
- The Creative Process Behind TV Drama
- Nick Hornby + Ben Folds = Musical Goodness
- Comic Art Propaganda
- After Mozart's Death, an Endless Coda
- Basic Black
- Priests in Literature
- Stan Lee: The Interview
- Death to Humans! Visions of the Apocalypse in Movi...
- Read Comics in Public
- The Don't Bother Travel Guide
- Playing with Time
- Inspired by J.D. Salinger's Toilet
- Friday's Poem
- The Illustrations of Thornton Oakley
- A Garden of Books in a Forest of Trees
- The Library at Guantanamo Bay
- The Photography of Robert Giard
- Writing a Novel in Three Days
- The Literary Dating Scene on Alikewise.com
- Steve McCurry and the Universality of Reading
- Ten Reading Revolutions Before E-Books
- The Ten Most Amazing Exercises from The Mighty Mar...
- The Orwell Project
- 40 Best Comics for the Classroom
- The Open Road When It Wasn't So Open
- Barry Goldwater: Landscape Photographer
- The Seventeen Most Innovative University Presses
- The ABCs of Mediocre Marvel Villiany
- We Too Were Children, Mr. Barrie
- 10 Best Stories of Suburban Ennui
- John Kennedy Toole: The Omega Point
- The Best Comics
- Patti Smith: Rock Poet
- Jane Austen's Writing Desk: The Author's Creative ...
- The Chart of Fantasy Art
- Ten Best Pigs in Literature
- In Terrifically Creepy Beloved Children's Author News
- Books Have Many Futures
- Cult of the Unwitting Oracle
- It's a Book!
- Getting a Mental Kick Out of Reading Tough Books
- Is a Sitcom Featuring a Hard-Drinking Composer Bas...
- Finding the Beat
- Friday's Poem
- Vladimir Nabakov's Lolita
- The Eat Pray Love Merchandising Machine
- Cookbook for a Cause
- The Art of Jacqueline Rush Lee
- Hans Keilson and Other Rediscovered Novelists
- In Today's "What Too Them So Long?" Department
- The Big Think Interview: Rick Moody
- Into the Wild and Into Death
- The History of Aquaman Explained
- The Real Life Quasimodo
- The History of Captain America's Shield
- The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Words
- 10 Things That Will Make Movie Adaptations of Book...
- The Man Who Hated Comic Books
- The Mysterious Midnight Poet
- Heinlein and the Saturday Evening Post
- Today's Superheroes are Bad Role Models
- Happy Birthday, Green Eggs and Ham
- Postertext
- Archie Plans to Rule the World
- Glee: The Comic Book
- Is the Pen Name Mightier Than the Sword?
- Friday's Poem
- RIP, Cathy
- The Offspring of Charles Dickens and J.R.R. Tolkien
- Jonathan Franzen: Great American Novelist
- Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic Notebooks
- Artisinal Pencil Sharpening
- The 50 Best Cookbooks
- Surviving Rejection
- Romance Novels in Amish Country - They're Hot
- Today's Odd Theater Piece with a Bookish Theme
- A Dozen of Literature's Greatest Jerks
- Guardians of the Nation's Attic
- Voices of a Nation
- Poets of Pop
- Marilyn Monroe and her Literary Loves
- The Library of Congress and All That Jazz
- A Loose Affiliation of Literary Geniuses
- The Return of the Novella?
- 50 Famous Books That Were Posthumously Published
- Shazam!
- Literary Last Words
- Delicious Reads
- 25 Pickup Lines to Woo Bookworms
- How Did Scott Pilgrim Go from Comic Book to Movie?
- The Tyranny of Reading Multiple Books
- KCRW's Bookworm
- Kurt Vonnegut: How to Get a Job Like Mine
- Tarzan Skills
- The Kama Sutra. Now in Audio
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1 comment:
wow! I wish that I could have someone sharpen my pencils for me, but I don't have $15 to plunk down for all of my artist pencils...I guess I'll just have to stick to mechanical if I want a nice, sharp point.
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