Alice Munro’s Kraft Dinner

Something's afoot. In Walleye, Quiltingsnatsch County. And Alice Munro's damn well going to tell us about it. 1. Starting With the Dream Sequence-ness. My mother, Serena Addlecrone, dreamt that she was a newly-wed again, looking out the window at the backyard of her childhood home in Walleye, Ontario—but something was wrong. She could recall that … Continue reading Alice Munro’s Kraft Dinner

I am Washing the Kitchen Floor…

... and I'm sad about Glenda. Three Women: Left to right: Alice Munro; Glenda Jackson x 2; Kate Bush. I AM SCANTILY CLAD AND ON MY HANDS and knees in the middle of the night, but on this particular occasion, curiously, there's no one else here saying, "Hey, pig, fancy a toot of this?" or, … Continue reading I am Washing the Kitchen Floor…