January 16, 2008
UNTITLED
| JAY LAKE |
1. Three dozen polyfill bags, surprinted with Piggly Wiggly logos
2. Polaroid of Nancy Reagan’s toothbrush
3. [redacted]
4. Rubber-latex Papa Smurf mask
4a. Browning Automatic Rifle
5. Betamax tape of Love Story
6. Your hand mirror
7. [this space deliberately left blank]
8. The crack in my heart
9. No fingerprints
0. Alert the media
Jay Lake lives in Portland, Oregon, where he works on numerous writing and editing projects. His 2008 novels are Escapement from Tor Books and Madness of Flowers from Night Shade Books, while his short fiction appears regularly in literary and genre markets worldwide. Jay is a winner of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and a multiple nominee
for the Hugo and World Fantasy Awards. Jay can be reached through his blog at jaylake.livejournal.com or his Web site at www.jlake.com.