Thom Harrison

Some Recent Writing

Fiction:

"The Good Provider," Blood Alley (online), Fall 1996.

"Witnesses," Webgeist (online), March 1997.

"Reunion," Webgeist, December 1996.

"The Clock," Passager: A Journal of Remembrance and Discovery, accepted but not published.

"What the Fly Said," The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 11 (2003): 69-75.

"The Good Provider" (Revised version), NILAS Newsletter: Experiencing Animal Presence: Totemism, Shapeshifting, Story 3.1-2 (Fall 2005), 28-30. [Newsletter of Nature in Legend and Story]

"Living Souls," The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 15 (2007): 217-223.

Nonfiction:

"Several Kinds of Nonsense and the Language of the Curvature of Space," Mathematical Connections, 1:1 (Fall 1992): 10-13.

"In Pursuit of the Purely Verbal,"  Mathematical Connections, 3:2 (Summer 1995): 13-20.

"Living Depressed," The Journal of the California Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 7:4 (December 16, 1996): 66-67.

"Analytic Psychology, Analytic Philosophy: Sociobiology and Archetype," on The C. G. Jung Page (October 13, 1999).

 

"Internet as Collective Unconscious," paper presented at the Cyberculture and Humanities Conference at Macon State College, April 6, 2001.

 

"Frost's 'Stopping by Woods' and Roethke's 'The Bat.'" The Explicator 59:1 (Fall 2000): 30-32.

 

"Keats's 'To Autumn.'" The Explicator 59:3 (Spring 2001): 125-128.

 

"Salt Springs," NILAS Newsletter: The Nature of Childhood (Fall 2002/Winter 2003): 45-47. [Newsletter of Nature in Legend and Story]

 

"Pogo and Other Books of Childhood," NILAS Newsletter: The Nature of Childhood (Fall 2002/Winter 2003): 55-56.

 


"How I Didn't Become a Birdwatcher," NILAS Newsletter: The Winged Tribe 2.1-2 (Spring / Summer 2004): 51-54.

 

Review of John A. Murray, Writing About Nature: A Creative Guide, revised ed. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2003), for H-NILAS.  Published online April 2004. Available online at http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=261551084830820.

 

"Mrs. Rawlings, Mr. Stevens, and the Nature of Florida." The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 14 (2005-2006): 35-44.

 

"Salt Springs Anamnesis." The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 16 (2008): 143-151.

 

"A Florida-North Carolina Connection: A Small Play of Chance in Family and Language."  The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 17 (2009): 127-133.

 

Rope Too Short to Hang Yourself With: Unpublished Short Pieces

Some Thoughts on Biofeminism
The Gospels as the Last Tragedy; Jesus as the Last Tragic Hero
Losing and Regaining the Self: The Dilemma of Postmodernism
Thoughts on Bio-Spirituality
The Logic of Reincarnation
Where Do We Put Our Madness?
Anselm as Language Philosopher
A Mix of Thoughts on Language and Time
Women and the Alphabet: Eight Speculative Leaps
Why Depression?
Dream and Meditation

 

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