Download or read book And to Think That He Kissed Him on Lorimer Street written by Richard Grayson and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on 2006-05 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new short story collection by the author of WITH HITLER IN NEW YORK, LINCOLN'S DOCTOR'S DOG, I BRAKE FOR DELMORE SCHWARTZ, I SURVIVED CARACAS TRAFFIC, THE SILICON VALLEY DIET & HIGHLY IRREGULAR STORIES, Grayson's latest book features stories that have appeared since 2003 on such webzines as Pindeldyboz, Me Three, Fiction Warehouse, Barrelhouse, Small Spiral Notebook, Opium, Monkeybicycle, Hobart, Eyeshot and Mississippi Review. Six of the stories were selected as Notable Stories of 2004 and 2005 by StorySouth Magazine's Million Writers Award and one -- "Branch Libraries of Southeastern Brooklyn" -- was a finalist for the 2004 award.For now you can download the entire book for free if you click on "Preview."
Download or read book LORIMER STREET Selected Stories written by Richard Grayson and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on 2009 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Schermerhorn Street written by Richard Grayson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-12-12 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Grayson has been keeping a daily diary compulsively since the summer of 1969, when he was an 18-year-old agoraphobic about to venture out into the world - or at least the world around him in Brooklyn. His diary, approximately 600 words a day without missing a day since August 1, 1969, now totals over 9 million words, rivaling the longest diaries ever written. But Grayson is not merely an eccentric with graphomania. His nonfiction has appeared in PEOPLE, THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE ORLANDO SENTINEL, THE SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, THE NEW YORK POST and numerous other periodicals. Excerpts from his diaries have appeared online at McSWEENEY'S and THOUGHT CATALOG. ROLLING STONE called Grayson's first short story collection, WITH HITLER IN NEW YORK, published in 1979, "where avant-garde fiction goes when it becomes stand-up comedy," and NEWSDAY said, "The reader is dazzled by the swift, witty goings-on." SCHERMERHORN STREET recounts Grayson's nascent literary career in the 1970s.
Download or read book West Eighth Street written by Richard Grayson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-03-10 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Grayson's diaries from August 1969 to June 1977 were published in eleven previous volumes. WEST EIGHTH STREET covers the second half of 1977, when the author has a fellowship at the Bread Loaf Writers Conference and returns to New York to make his way writing, publishing and teaching amid a tumultuous year in the city.
Download or read book Flatbush Avenue written by Richard Grayson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-09-20 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Grayson has been keeping a daily diary compulsively since the summer of 1969, when he was an 18-year-old agoraphobic about to venture out into the world - or at least the world around him in Brooklyn. His diary, approximately 600 words a day without missing a day since August 1, 1969, now totals over 9 million words, rivaling the longest diaries ever written. But Grayson is not merely an eccentric with graphomania. His nonfiction has appeared in PEOPLE, THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE ORLANDO SENTINEL, THE SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, THE NEW YORK POST and numerous other periodicals. Excerpts from his diaries have appeared online at McSWEENEY'S and THOUGHT CATALOG. ROLLING STONE called Grayson's first short story collection, WITH HITLER IN NEW YORK, published in 1979, "where avant-garde fiction goes when it becomes stand-up comedy," and NEWSDAY said, "The reader is dazzled by the swift, witty goings-on." FLATBUSH AVENUE covers the summer and fall of 1975.
Download or read book Beach Channel Drive written by Richard Grayson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-06-24 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Grayson has been keeping a daily diary compulsively since the summer of 1969, when he was an 18-year-old agoraphobic about to venture out into the world - or at least the world around him in Brooklyn. His diary, approximately 600 words a day without missing a day since August 1, 1969, now totals over 9 million words, rivaling the longest diaries ever written. But Grayson is not merely an eccentric with graphomania. His nonfiction has appeared in PEOPLE, THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE ORLANDO SENTINEL, THE SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, THE NEW YORK POST and numerous other periodicals. Excerpts from his diaries have appeared online at McSWEENEY'S and THOUGHT CATALOG. ROLLING STONE called Grayson's first short story collection, WITH HITLER IN NEW YORK, published in 1979, "where avant-garde fiction goes when it becomes stand-up comedy," and NEWSDAY said, "The reader is dazzled by the swift, witty goings-on." BEACH CHANNEL DRIVE covers the first half of 1980, when Grayson is struggling n New York.
Download or read book The View from Mill Basin written by Richard Grayson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-02-18 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ROLLING STONE called Grayson's first short story collection, WITH HITLER IN NEW YORK, published in 1979, "where avant-garde fiction goes when it becomes stand-up comedy," and NEWSDAY said, "The reader is dazzled by the swift, witty goings-on." Grayson's other short story collections have also received acclaim. LIBRARY JOURNAL called LINCOLN'S DOCTOR'S DOG (1982) "excellent" and said of I BRAKE FOR DELMORE SCHWARTZ (1983) that "Grayson is a born storyteller and standup talker." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW said Grayson's I SURVIVED CARACAS TRAFFIC (1996) was "entertaining and bizarre" and "consistently, even ingeniously funny." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY called Grayson's THE SILICON VALLEY DIET (2000) "compulsively talky and engagingly disjunctive"; THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, reviewing AND TO THINK THAT HE KISSED HIM ON LORIMER STREET (2006), said, "Grayson has a fresh, funny voice." Grayson has kept a diary since 1969. This volume covers the first half of 1977.
Download or read book MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION A 21 Year Old Looks at the Democrats 1972 written by and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book BROOKLYN KENT STATE MAY 1970 Diary of an 18 Year Old College Freshman written by and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book University Drive written by Richard Grayson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-02-13 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Grayson has been keeping a daily diary compulsively since the summer of 1969, when he was an 18-year-old agoraphobic about to venture out into the world - or at least the world around him in Brooklyn. His diary, approximately 600 words a day without missing a day since August 1, 1969, now totals over 9 million words, rivaling the longest diaries ever written. But Grayson is not merely an eccentric with graphomania. His nonfiction has appeared in PEOPLE, THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE ORLANDO SENTINEL, THE SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, THE NEW YORK POST and numerous other periodicals. Excerpts from his diaries have appeared online at McSWEENEY'S and THOUGHT CATALOG. ROLLING STONE called Grayson's first short story collection, WITH HITLER IN NEW YORK, published in 1979, "where avant-garde fiction goes when it becomes stand-up comedy," and NEWSDAY said, "The reader is dazzled by the swift, witty goings-on." In UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Grayson turns 30 and moving between New York and South Florida.
Download or read book Brooklyn Friends Rockaway Neighbors written by Richard Grayson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-07-16 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Grayson has been keeping a daily diary compulsively since the summer of 1969, when he was an 18-year-old agoraphobic about to venture out into the world - or at least the world around him in Brooklyn. His diary, approximately 600 words a day without missing a day since August 1, 1969, now totals over 9 million words, rivaling the longest diaries ever written.But Grayson is not merely an eccentric with graphomania. ROLLING STONE called Grayson's first short story collection, WITH HITLER IN NEW YORK, published in 1979, "where avant-garde fiction goes when it becomes stand-up comedy." THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, reviewing AND TO THINK THAT HE KISSED HIM ON LORIMER STREET in 2006, said, "Grayson has a fresh, funny voice."BROOKLYN FRIENDS, ROCKAWAY NEIGHBORS covers the start of his studies in the new M.F.A. program in creative writing at Brooklyn College in 1974.BROOKLYN FRIENDS, ROCKAWAY NEIGHBORS covers Grayson's start in the brand-new MFA program at Brooklyn College.
Download or read book Horsing Around in Politics written by and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sixteen Attempts to Justify My Existence written by and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Lost Movie Theaters of Southeastern Brooklyn written by and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dr Patel s Planets written by and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book My Plan to Kill Henry Kissinger written by and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Victory Boulevard written by and published by Richard Grayson. This book was released on with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
