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David B. Williams

Oct

27

2015

Too High & Too Steep

Too High and Too Step: An Interview
with David B. Williams

You’re probably familiar with this famous image of the historic Northwest. It depicts the last elevated redoubts of Denny Hill, which overlooked Seattle’s downtown business core until it was flattened in the name of progress in the early 20th century. I’ve always thought there was something noble about these holdout property owners, Edith Macefields avant …

Jun

18

2015

Last Bus to Wisdom by Ivan Doig

A Tribute to Ivan Doig
Tuesday August 18th, 7 PM
Parkplace Books

  From Parkplace Books in Kirkland, WA: Join Parkplace Books and fellow author/friends Tony Angell,  David B. Williams, and Mary Ann Gwinn in a tribute evening to one of our most creative authors, gifted storyteller and a  remarkably down-to-earth man…with word and song and the release of his last book, Last Bus to Wisdom. Per Ivan, …

Apr

10

2015

4

remarks

In Memoriam: Ivan Doig (1939- 2015)

“There is more time than there is expanse of the world and so any voyage at last will end.” –Ivan Doig, This House of Sky Ivan Doig, beloved author, passed away April 9, 2015. His loss is felt deeply throughout the literary community and beyond. We collect some memories here. Our thoughts and condolences go …

Dec

31

2013

1

remark

David Laskin, Joann Moreno, Daniel James Brown at QABC

Five Writers, One Neighborhood Bookstore, and Two Bowls of Spiked Holiday Punch: A Community is Born

I am not, by nature, a joiner. Do I have to? is my gut reaction when the word “community” is bruited about. Maybe it has to do with being a writer. I think most deeply and live most fully when I’m alone with the screen and keyboard. Community has always struck me as a distraction.  I …

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