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July 8th, 2010

The Ghost of Milagro Creek

“The heat grew into a living thing. I felt all of us hunkering down and shrinking back to mother earth with our hearts racing toward each other. There was no relief except in prayer.” …more

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September 15th, 2009

Every Town, U.S.A.

37062694“Our world is fragmented, Amanda Eyre Ward seems to say, in all the ways that it might be. I’m going to put it back together for you, slowly. Take my hand.”

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Kurt Caswell is the author or two books: An Inside Passage, for which he won the 2008 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Book Prize; and In the Sun’s House: My Year Teaching on the Navajo Reservation. He teaches creative writing and literature in the Honors College at Texas Tech University.

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