Letters From the Desert

Letters From the Desert

Letter From the Desert: Wild Eyes at La Contenta

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Chris Clarke
Jan 11, 2026
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This is a piece I wrote in 2016 for the event Desert Stories, which was an annual reading by desert residents who do not necessarily think of themselves as writers. The reading was spectacular, and the audience one of the best I’ve ever seen. It was a privilege to offer this piece. It also briefly resided on my website, lost after domain squatters seize…

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