Here are the highlights of my New York/AWP trip:- Hanging out with Amy Bracken Sparks (pictured above with Jay)
- Spending time with Joey, my friend from high school
- Hearing Frank McCourt speak, possibly the funniest man in the world
- Watching James Tate smile as he dodges questions
- Seeing The Red Studio by Matisse (MoMa with Sara and Jay)
- Eating my first gyro
- Walking through Central Park and being lonely
- and drum roll please...seeing Robert Bly at the NEOMFA reception
