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Notes On Narrative, Bryan Furuness May 2015

Notes On Narrative, Bryan Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

"What happened is an anecdote. What someone felt about what happened is a story."


The Art Of Prayer, Bryan M. Furuness May 2015

The Art Of Prayer, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan Furuness' contribution to Hobart. Nominated for a Puschcart prize.


Winesburg, Indiana: Fork River Anthology, Michael Martone, Bryan Furuness May 2015

Winesburg, Indiana: Fork River Anthology, Michael Martone, Bryan Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

In the mythical town of Winesburg, Indiana, there lives a cleaning lady who can conjure up the ghost of Billy Sunday, a lascivious holy man with an unusual fetish and a burgeoning flock, a park custodian who collects the scat left by aliens, and a night janitor learning to live with life’s mysteries, including the zombies in the cafeteria. Winesburg, Indiana, is a town full of stories of plans made and destroyed, of births and unexpected deaths, of remembered pasts and unexplored presents told to the reader by as interesting a cast of characters as one is likely to find …


Second Coming, Bryan Furuness May 2015

Second Coming, Bryan Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

Brian Furuness' contribution to the Fall 2014 volume of Fourteen Hills.


The Lost Episodes Of Revie Bryson, Bryan Furuness May 2015

The Lost Episodes Of Revie Bryson, Bryan Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

Revie Bryson, a precocious and dreamy kid from Paris, Indiana, has decided he's the second coming of Christ. His mother, an inventive storyteller, likes to tell him made-up Bible stories which she claims are "lost episodes" from the King James version. When Revie's mother suffers a crisis of identity and leaves home to pursue her dreams of stardom in Hollywood, Revie must learn to sacrifice and forgive in order to be born again.


Advice Advice, Bryan Furuness May 2015

Advice Advice, Bryan Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan Furuness on why you should ignore writing advice.


Ecclesiastes Ii: Son Of The Philosopher, Bryan Furuness May 2014

Ecclesiastes Ii: Son Of The Philosopher, Bryan Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

Some days I think the clouds are your eyes. Some days I think the birds are your voice. You laugh, chide, scatter thistle all over my lawn and screw up my grass as some kind of lesson I'll never understand because I don't speak bird.


The Wonder Of Geese, Bryan M. Furuness Sep 2013

The Wonder Of Geese, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


Evolution, Bryan M. Furuness Sep 2013

Evolution, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


On Tubes, By Ted Stevens, Bryan M. Furuness Sep 2013

On Tubes, By Ted Stevens, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


Play From The Heart: Five Notes On Creativity, Bryan M. Furuness Sep 2013

Play From The Heart: Five Notes On Creativity, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


"Parable Of The Lost Finger" Podcast, Bryan M. Furuness Sep 2013

"Parable Of The Lost Finger" Podcast, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

This episode we bring you the brand-spanking new bible stories of Bryan Furuness, in which Lucifer is a precocious little boy and Jesus is his accident-prone buddy. The suburban children of this unholy scripture effortlessly humiliate their mortal parents, who lock them out on summer days, and paint mustaches on their portraits.


The First Time I Figured Out What My Novel Was About, Bryan M. Furuness Sep 2013

The First Time I Figured Out What My Novel Was About, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


On Deadlifting, Bryan M. Furuness Sep 2013

On Deadlifting, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

The first time I picked up four hundred pounds, I thought my eyeballs were going to explode.


Parable Of The Lost Finger, Bryan Furuness Sep 2013

Parable Of The Lost Finger, Bryan Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


What’S The Point? Five Writers Offer Lifelines For Post-Mfa Despair, Bryan M. Furuness Sep 2013

What’S The Point? Five Writers Offer Lifelines For Post-Mfa Despair, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


Ecclesiastes For Writers: A Furunessay In Six Answers, Bryan Furuness Sep 2013

Ecclesiastes For Writers: A Furunessay In Six Answers, Bryan Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


What’S The Point? Five Writers Offer Lifelines For Post-Mfa Despair, Bryan M. Furuness May 2013

What’S The Point? Five Writers Offer Lifelines For Post-Mfa Despair, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract provided.


The First Time I Figured Out What My Novel Was About, Bryan M. Furuness Feb 2013

The First Time I Figured Out What My Novel Was About, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract provided.


Man Of Steel, Bryan M. Furuness Jan 2013

Man Of Steel, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available.


Evolution, Bryan M. Furuness Jul 2012

Evolution, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract provided.


Bryan Furuness Is Writing An Essay On Facebook Status Updates, Bryan M. Furuness Apr 2012

Bryan Furuness Is Writing An Essay On Facebook Status Updates, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract Available


Love And Mono, Bryan M. Furuness Apr 2012

Love And Mono, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


Bryan Furuness Is Writing An Essay On Facebook Status Updates, Bryan M. Furuness Apr 2012

Bryan Furuness Is Writing An Essay On Facebook Status Updates, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract Available


Love And Mono, Bryan M. Furuness Apr 2012

Love And Mono, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


Portrait Of Lucifer As A Young Man, Bryan M. Furuness Mar 2012

Portrait Of Lucifer As A Young Man, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


Excerpts From Two Lists, Bryan M. Furuness Mar 2012

Excerpts From Two Lists, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


Must Be Nice, Bryan M. Furuness Mar 2012

Must Be Nice, Bryan M. Furuness

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract available


Excerpts From Books In The Forthcoming "For Geniuses" Series, Robin Black, Gabriel Blackwell, Catherine Brown, Bryan Furuness, Matthew Pitt, Robert Stapleton Dec 2010

Excerpts From Books In The Forthcoming "For Geniuses" Series, Robin Black, Gabriel Blackwell, Catherine Brown, Bryan Furuness, Matthew Pitt, Robert Stapleton

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract provided.


Tempus Fugitive, Bryan M. Furuness, Sarah Layden, Andrew Scott, Matthew Simmons Aug 2010

Tempus Fugitive, Bryan M. Furuness, Sarah Layden, Andrew Scott, Matthew Simmons

Bryan M. Furuness

No abstract provided.