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Occupation writer and vintage purveyor
Location Ulster County, New York State
Introduction jana m. • head cook, luncheonettevintage • author, Russian Lover and Other Stories (Verse Chorus/Yeti Press). Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Cigarette Packaging (Abbeville Press). Great Inventions Good Intentions: Design Patents 1930-1945 (Chronicle Books) • working on a novel involving wolves • published in Cosmopolitan, Five Points, Mississippi Review, New York Times, Village Voice, Chronogram, Glimmer Train, Spork, Marie Claire • in love with the word gabardine
Favorite Movies sweet sweetback's badass song, klute, my beautiful laundrette, the first rambo, the maltese falcon, bend it like beckham, breaking away, mr. and mrs. smith, top hat, horsefeathers
Favorite Music endless. mozart. arcade fire. melvins. joni mitchell. los lobos. beethoven. nearly anything brazilian. pete seeger. bluegrass family acts.
Favorite Books would take up the whole internets. a tree grows in brooklyn. the borrowers. stuart little. the cat in the hat. breaking and entering. escapes. this will take time.

Well, maybe they don't need them, but don't you think that some fish might like a bicycle?

there was a t-shirt back when I was in high school: a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. what do you think?