Gender	Female
Industry	Arts
Occupation	writer
Location	Sonoma County, United States
Introduction	Generally wears a hat, often with panache, sometimes with verve.
Interests	writing, reading, cats, intersection and integration of urban and natural worlds, essays, science, art, pickle fishing, the whole darn everything, anything that moves and some that don't.
Favorite books	Never Let Me Go, by Kazuo Ishiguro, A Fine Balance, by Rohinton Mistry, Light in August by William Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom, (ditto), Drown, Junot Diaz,Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman; anything by Alice Munro, same for Annie Proulx, the Life of Pi, Yann Martel; Straight Man, Richard Russo; Animal Dreams, Barbara Kingsolver; Dreaming in Cuban, Cristina Garcia;

When you hesitate before hitting snooze on your alarm clock, are you being lazy?

too lazy to even hit the snooze button? hell yeah.