Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column

"Big Sister Eye Loves to Watch" and "The Ethical Treatment of Meat"

"It just struck me, pirates, mixed with Voodoo in the Caribbean; it just seemed like that would be a rich field to play in..."

'The Poet Laureates Anthology' edited by Susan Schmidt, 'All is Forgotten, Nothing is Lost' by Lan Samantha Chang and 'The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey' by Walter Mosley

"I was always worried about where Godzilla left his droppings..."

"Did I say..."

"First off ... the terrorists have won."

"...he's like a really tough, pissed-off dad...he's not perfect, and he's not all-powerful, either...."

"People think the most important thing I do on the radio is talk ... but actually, the most important thing I do is listen..."

"I had a friend who worked for a Sovereign Wealth Fund in the Middle East..."

"It's important to take a moment, take a beat, and express gratitude."