Cat Tales

C is for Couvelaire

by curtisbausse
April 4, 2017November 21, 2020

That’s the name of the family in What They Want, Jill Barth’s story in story in Cat Tales, the anthology drawn from last year’s Book… Read More »C is for Couvelaire

B is for Babysitter

by curtisbausse
April 3, 2017November 21, 2020

That’s Al Stewart, by the way, who recorded The Year Of The Cat in the year of the cat, though it didn’t actually reach the shops until the year of the dragon. If he’d been in China, he’d have called it The Year of the Rabbit, but he was in Vietnam, where rabbits are cats. At […]

A is for Al

by curtisbausse
April 1, 2017November 21, 2020

That’s Al Stewart, by the way, who recorded The Year Of The Cat in the year of the cat, though it didn’t actually reach the… Read More »A is for Al

The James Joyce camel

by curtisbausse
March 24, 2017November 21, 2020

My daughter has a Picasso on the sitting room wall. You’re wondering if it’s original? Why, every bit as original as the Cézanne I have… Read More »The James Joyce camel