October 26, 2016 1971 I self-publish a handmade book of poetry, New Work 1971, run off on our college mimeograph machine in purple ink. More
October 25, 2016 1962 I write my first short story at age 15, “The Red Eye,” published in the Rapid City High School literary chapbook, Paha Sapa Sketches. It wasn’t the first story I wrote, but it was better by at least a car length). More
