Picky Hunting: A Journal of the Plague Year

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Picky Hunting: A Journal of the Plague YearPicky Hunting: A Journal of the Plague Year is the first volume of Hugunin's Picky Papers, the pandemic era project he would carry across three full color books and more than eleven hundred pages. Picky Hunting, a recently widowed retired psychoanalyst with degrees in English literature from the University of Chicago, leaves the Chicago area for Santa Fe to find solace in nature, study Indigenous culture, write, take up photography, and possibly find

quick cuts

recognized for the proof that the short performed unit could carry a full novel

intended to give idiosyncratic writers a home the commercial houses would not offer

gathering work from writers at the edges of the form rather than organizing around a single honoree

stomp on it

Offbeat/Quirky is the seventy-third issue of the Journal of Experimental Fiction and the first book of the Offbeat/Quirky Books imprint

He is the author of Assassination Rhapsody and the Doktor Bey satires

Gerdes has called it "a 733-page exhalation

sweet and lyrical — a novella on the inevitability of love

documenting a precisely rendered case study of two people growing apart

Billie Holiday

bending borrowed language to fit a gerontic narrative into a sampler culture