For those who turn to literary biography for salacious details, 'Flannery' will disappoint. It is the biography of someone who had very little chance to live in the conventional sense, to experience events. Floyd Skloot biographychanceconventional share on social
Most people imagine music playing in their heads, but some hallucinate music; some cannot sleep because of the soundtrack in their mind. Floyd Skloot hallucinateheadimagine Change image and share on social
When memories fade, can one ever really return home? Floyd Skloot fadehomememory Change image and share on social
Elaine Equi has been publishing her observant, often playful poetry for some 30 years, extending and deepening the range of her intrinsically wry voice. Floyd Skloot deepenelaineequi Change image and share on social
I became demented overnight. Sudden onset is one factor that distinguishes my form of dementia from the more common form associated with Alzheimer's disease. Floyd Skloot alzheimercommondemented Change image and share on social
In question-and-answer sessions after a reading or during an interview, I forget the question if I'm giving too long an answer. And at the end, I can't remember any of the questions. The more anxious I am about remembering, the more likely I am to forget. Floyd Skloot answeranxiousend share on social
I feel that I'm a poet first. Not only was poetry the first genre in which I wrote, it's the genre that serves as the basis for my practice as a writer. Floyd Skloot basisfeelgenre Change image and share on social
Through his long, productive career, Paul Theroux has mixed nonfiction books about exotic travel with novels set in exotic places. Africa, Singapore, Hong Kong, Honduras - he lives in and writes about places most of us never see. Floyd Skloot africabookcareer share on social
Music seems hard-wired into our very being. It moves us, stirs us to action, sets us in motion, sticks in our memories and minds. Floyd Skloot actionhardmemory Change image and share on social
Flannery O'Connor's brief life and slim output were nonetheless marked by piercing powers of observation. Floyd Skloot connorflannerylife Change image and share on social
