Mark Budman
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Mark Budman was born and raised in the former Soviet Union in what now is the Republic of Moldova. He has been living in Vestal, NY since 1980.
He is the author of "You Have Time For This" (Ooligan Press)and "My Life at First Try" (Counterpoint Press)
A trailer for his anthology "You have Time for This."
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Mark Budman’s "My Life at First Try," is smart and funny and compelling, and in an era when both the immigrant experience and the resurgent aggression of the once-Soviet Russia are central issues, the novel is timely, as well. This is a splendid debut by an important new American voice.
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My Life at First Try by Mark Budman (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.45 — 31 ratings — published 2008 2 editions |
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You Have Time for This: Contemporary American Short-Short Stories by Tom Hazuka, Mark Budman (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.96 — 23 ratings — published 2007 |
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Best American Flash Fiction of the 21st Century by Tom Hazuka, Mark Budman (Goodreads author) avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2008 |
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You Have Time for This (Literature & Fiction)
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said "yes" to attending the event: Editors Mark Budman and Susan O'Neill introduce fiction writer Lincoln Michel..
date: October 13, 2009 06:00PM location: DeWitt Wallace Periodical Room, The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd (Please use Fifth Avenue entrance; admittance is free), DeWitt Wallace Periodical Room, The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd (Please use, New York, NY, The United States description: Vestal Review Vestal Review, America's first magazine exclusively devoted to flash fiction (complete stories of no more than 500 words), began as a quarterly eZine in March of 2000. We now publish twice a year in print; some of the stories from these editions may be read on our webzine as well. We pay our contributors and nominate for web-based and print awards, including the Pushcart prize. For more information about submitting, obtaining past print issues or subscribing, please look us up...more | |||
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date: October 13, 2009 06:30PM location: DeWitt Wallace Periodical Room, The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd (Please use Fifth Avenue entrance;, lDeWitt Wallace Periodical Room, The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd (Please us, New York, NY, The United States description: New York, NY—The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses [clmp] and The New York Public Library present Periodically Speaking, a reading series providing a major venue for emerging writers to present their work while emphasizing the diversity of America's literary magazines and the magazine collections of The New York Public Library. Each event presents writers from three influential literary magazines—one poet, one fiction writer, one nonfiction writer—introduced by their editors. ...more | |||
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Welcome, Aaron. This site is contagious. So stay cool. How is your book selling?Mark
Aaron wrote: "Hi Mark,
thanks very much for connecting. I'm just getting the hang of this site and welcome any advice you might have.
wishing you much peace,
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Hi Mark,
thanks very much for connecting. I'm just getting the hang of this site and welcome any advice you might have.
wishing you much peace,
Aaron Hoopes
I would love to be your friend. Thanks Michele Marchetti
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