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http://ultimate-indivisibility.com

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Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Philosophy

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Auster, Nabokov, Borges, Brautigan, Carver, Denis Johnson

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April 2008

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Brent Robison emigrated west to east in the 80s and is now rooted in the Catskill Mountains of New York state. He has over 25 years’ experience writing professionally for a wide variety of corporate clients, and his journalism has appeared in several regional publications. As a fiction writer, he is a former participant in the Writer’s Studio in New York City as well as other workshops. His short stories have been published in print and online in Alchemy, Crania, Boston Literary Magazine, Margins, Pindeldyboz, Silent Voices, The Mochila Review, Relief, and other journals, and have been anthologized in When Last on the Mountain: The View from Writers Over 50 and Tribute to Orpheus 2. In addition, his work has won the Chronogram Short Fiction...more

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More Moments

This post is a follow-up to the one called “Moments” from almost exactly a year ago. I hope you’ll read that post as well, and watch the videos!

Just today I was looking back through one of my old journals, 13 years past, and discovered that it was this very week in 2000 that the idea and the title for my collection of short stories, The Principle of Ultimate Indivisibility first popped into my... read more »

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	The Principle of Ultimate Indivisibility 3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prima Materia Volume 4: Speeding Through the Night 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2005	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prima Materia Volume 3: Stories We Tell Ourselves 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Other Face: Experiencing the Mask by Brent Robison (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Wendy Klein (Editor) 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prima Materia Writings Volume 2 2003 Home, Family and Other Mixed Blessings 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prima Materia Writings,Vol1, 2002 Truth X 24 (vol. 1) 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2002	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Brent Robison wrote a new blog post: More Moments More Moments This post is a follow-up to the one called “Moments” from almost exactly a year ago. I hope you’ll read that post as well, and watch the videos!Jus... read more »
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Brent marked as to-read: I Promise Not To Suffer: A Fool for Love Hikes the Pacific Crest Trail by Gail D. Storey (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Brent entered a giveaway I Promise Not To Suffer: A Fool for Love Hikes the Pacific Crest Trail by Gail D. Storey
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Brent rated a book 4 of 5 stars Milligan and Murphy by Jim Murdoch (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
From my blog Ultimate-Indivisibility.com: I’ve always been fascinated by stories of doubles, twins, doppelgangers, minds and actions mirrored (perhaps as a reaction against the profound truth that each of us is utterly unique, and therefore alone). Ji...more
Jan 16, 2013 05:06pm · see review
Brent made a comment on Robert B's review of The Second Coming "Thanks for an insightful review. I appreciate your "armchair psychology" because it's true. There's no question that authors are working out the issue...more "
Mar 27, 2011 12:55pm · see review
Brent made a comment on Sparrow's review of A Confederate General from Big Sur "I LOVE Brautigan... one of my all-tme favorite short stories is his "1/3, 1/3, 1/3." "
Jun 24, 2010 12:53pm · see review
Brent rated a book 5 of 5 stars Love in the City of Grudges by Will Nixon (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
funnysad sculpted poemstories full of horrorpathos at the unlikely intersection of hobokensuburbs, familyzombies, & love
May 19, 2010 05:10am · see review
Brent rated a book 4 of 5 stars Invisible by Paul Auster	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 06, 2010 02:34pm
Brent rated a book 3 of 5 stars The Splendor of Antiquity by Cheryl Anne Gardner (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 06, 2010 02:33pm
Brent made a comment on Jennifer Brace's review of It's Beginning to Hurt "Glad to hear you like short stories. Here's a suggestion: my collection, The Prinicple of Ultimate Indivisibility. It was reviewed along with Lasdun's...more "
Mar 17, 2010 04:41pm · see review