Comments on: An Orphan Review: Mary Otis’s “Yes, Yes, Cherries” http://www.edrants.com/an-orphan-review-mary-otiss-yes-yes-cherries/ a cultural website in ever-shifting standing Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:01:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Derek Catermole http://www.edrants.com/an-orphan-review-mary-otiss-yes-yes-cherries/comment-page-1/#comment-238286 Derek Catermole Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:38:35 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/?p=6919#comment-238286 To Orchide: I'm not talking about the book's prose. I'm talking about Ed's. To Orchide:
I’m not talking about the book’s prose. I’m talking about Ed’s.

]]> By: Orchide http://www.edrants.com/an-orphan-review-mary-otiss-yes-yes-cherries/comment-page-1/#comment-238279 Orchide Fri, 02 Nov 2007 21:30:07 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/?p=6919#comment-238279 To Derek above: Did you actually try to read the book or did you base your snarky comment on the few quotes posted here? I suggest you do the author the justice of reading before gabbing. The book is a gem. To Derek above:
Did you actually try to read the book or did you base your snarky comment on the few quotes posted here? I suggest you do the author the justice of reading before gabbing. The book is a gem.

]]> By: Orchide http://www.edrants.com/an-orphan-review-mary-otiss-yes-yes-cherries/comment-page-1/#comment-238278 Orchide Fri, 02 Nov 2007 21:26:33 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/?p=6919#comment-238278 I love this collection- very reminscent of Mary Gaitskill in that Otis has the ability to get inside the head of that person who lives on the periphery. I love this collection- very reminscent of Mary Gaitskill in that Otis has the ability to get inside the head of that person who lives on the periphery.

]]> By: Derek Catermole http://www.edrants.com/an-orphan-review-mary-otiss-yes-yes-cherries/comment-page-1/#comment-238057 Derek Catermole Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:22:42 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/?p=6919#comment-238057 "DDSes may be “gentle dental folk,” but the uprooted wisdom teeth leave crestfallen cavities." "She has a great talent for pinpointing external perception’s slings and arrows on the insular fantasist." Maybe your piece was killed because the prose is prissy and unreadable. “DDSes may be “gentle dental folk,” but the uprooted wisdom teeth leave crestfallen cavities.”
“She has a great talent for pinpointing external perception’s slings and arrows on the insular fantasist.”

Maybe your piece was killed because the prose is prissy and unreadable.

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