"Raymond's prose often lights up the poetry-circuits of the brain, less because of lyrical language and more due to things that work as both literal and symbolic nouns: stolen rings, voice-mail messages gone astray, heavy-footed humans in the middle of fragile habitats.”
— The Seattle Times
— The Seattle Times
Forgetting English
January 2009
July 26, 2010
Winner of the Spokane Prize for Short Fiction, Forgetting English is available from your favorite independent bookstore (such as Seattle's Elliott Bay and Pilot Books!) -- and online from IndieBound, Powell's, Borders, Barnes & Noble, or Amazon. It's also available on the Kindle.
NOTE: Forgetting English is now being distributed by Carnegie Mellon University Press and may be unavailable for a short time during the transition -- but you can always contact Midge to order a copy directly.
Click here to download an excerpt.