Steve Himmer
@shimmer
Writer, walker, and mandolin player. Probably that guy you saw looking at something on the ground. Faculty and MFA program director at Emerson College, and editor at
Showing once again my knack for leaving helpful revision notes on a manuscript
Keith Arnatt's series "I Wonder Whether Cows Wonder" is mentioned in Jeremy Cooper's ASH & OAK so I looked it up and now I can't stop looking at this photo. www.source.ie/archive/issu...
I could feel that something had changed in the air of my home when I returned after some weeks away, and after digging through the pile of accumulated mail I now know what. It is the air of @hookland.bsky.social blown in.
I don’t know if they’re giving them to everyone or if I unlocked an achievement paying my bar tab, but at checkout the hotel gave me an extra can of beer to take with me.
Can’t say I like the look of this gang of horses trying to lure me down a lonely road.
Nice to be greeted by @julianhoffman.bsky.social at the front door of Waterstones Amsterdam today.
From my ongoing series “Scenes a better photographer could have done a lot with”
As for the revision process, I started making some notes this morning including a highly technical map, so you can see I’m on my way.
It's true we've had some good times together, but where do the years go?
On the left, the amount of pages I wrote from May 2025 until May 2026, trying to get a novel going. On the right, the same novel in the past month. What a relief when a spark finally catches.