Dedications
–By J.S. Porter for Cheryl Each night before you go to bed, my babyWhisper a little prayer for me, my baby, yeahAnd
Everything in Retrospect
Hemingway’s Cats in Cuba
–By J.S. Porter for Rachel and Cozzie Fourteen miles east of Havana is Hemingway’s Cuban home—Finca Vigía, “lookout farm” – now Museo
Writers and Their Dogs
–By J.S. Porter for Cheryl and our dogs Cheryl and I have led a six-dog life so far in our marriage:Jet, a
Baseball and Writing
Marshall McLuhan, our all-knowing guru whom Kingwell quotes, says that baseball is a game about timing and waiting, "the entire field in
Seeing Your Words in Someone Else’s Book
(Celebrating National Poetry Month) for my friend, Susan McCaslin
One True Sentence
–By J.S. Porter (for Blake) Shortly after the three-part, six-hour documentary film HEMINGWAY by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick in 2021, a
Lists
–By J.S. Porter (for Cheryl, who insisted on my seeing the Hemingway museum outside of Havana and the studio of Cézanne in
Snapshots of Patti Smith
Writer JS Porter reminisces on the work of Patti Smith
On Margaret Atwood’s Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts
–By J.S. Porter for John Robert Colombo “ATWOOD, MARGARETMargaret Atwood, like the CN Tower, is a free-standing structure, and needs no patronizing
Souvankham Thammavongsa
(Poet, Short-Story Writer, Novelist)
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