The American Scholar Winter 2010

Quick Links

HistoryLink.org
The free online encyclopedia of Washington state history
Taos Summer Writers Conference
A fabulous week for writers.
Genome Tome
This creative nonfiction on the Human Genome Project won the National Magazine Award in 2006.
Web Conjunctions
Check out my creative nonfiction, "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Fur-Covered Teacup."
Priscilla Long
Priscilla Long's other website includes a CV, Philosophy of Teaching, and sample works.
John Olson's blog
Seattle writer John Olson is worth a read.
Richard Hugo House
Seattle's center for the literary arts
Field's End
A Writer's Community on Bainbridge Island
Authors Guild
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"My Brain on My Mind"

My brain boggles my mind. Its mystery. Its moody monologue.

To read Priscilla Long's "My Brain on My Mind," Click here:

The American Scholar, Winter 2010

Selected Works

Science/Memoir/Reflection
My Brain on My Mind
The ABCs of the thrumming, plastic mystery that allows us to think, feel, and remember
History of Coal Mining
Where the Sun Never Shines: A History of America's Bloody Coal Industry
"A very well-written and well-researched history of the American coal industry from its earliest days through the 1920s."
–Choice