Matt Briggs
Matt Briggs
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I live across the street from a swampy vacant lot.
Male
38 years old
Seattle, WASHINGTON
United States
Last Login: 7/2/2009
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Matt Briggs's Interests
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| General | I am interested in speedy routes, cables, ear sockets, and very thin paper. | | Music | Some musicians I have read with recently include Yacht, Eli Moore, The Strangers, and P:ano. Some music I have listened to over and over again recently includes: Wire (Pink Flag), The Zombies, Skip James, Mississippi Sheiks, The Microphones (No Flashlight), and the song "You Can't Catch Me." | | Movies | Moving pictures make me seasick. | | Television | | | Books | Will You Please Be Quite, Please? by Raymond Carver, A Common Pornography by Kevin Sampsell, Stories in the Worst Way by Gary Lutz, Tender Buttons by Gertrude Stein, The Economy of Cities by Jane Jacobs, A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor, The Red Calvary by Isaac Babel, Selected Stories of Stephen Dixon, Why Did I Ever? by Mary Robison, Allen Stein by Matthew Stadler, Life Studies by Robert Lowell, Faces in the Water by Janet Frame, Culture and Imperalism by Edward Said, Skid Road by Murray Morgan | | Heroes | Gertrude Stein, Harry Smith, and Gordon Lish |
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An ode to Raymond Carver, Kerouac, Bukowski, Bob Kaufman, Amiri Baraka, John Fante, Luis J. Rodriquez, Jen Fish Superstar, etal, The Classic Literature Group, Artist's Salon
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Matt Briggs's Details
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| Status: | Married | | Here for: | Friends | | Orientation: | Straight | | Hometown: | Snoqualmie | | Body type: | 5' 7" | | Ethnicity: | Other | | Religion: | Atheist | | Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius | | Children: | Proud parent | | Education: | Grad / professional school | | Occupation: | Loaf | | Income: | Less than $30,000 |
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Matt Briggs's Networking
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Publishing - Writer - Novelist
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I am the author of four books of fiction including: The Remains of River Names, Misplaced Alice, The Moss Gatherers, and Shoot the Buffalo.
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About me:
I am a writer living south of Seattle under the flightpath and north of a smelter. I have written several books including Shoot the Buffalo and The Remains of River Names. My most recent book is The End is the Beginning. You can find me online here.
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Who I'd like to meet:
People who read books printed on paper or okay digitial readers, too. Anything with that paper feel.
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