Ebook {Epub PDF} Im Not Saying Im Just Saying by Matthew Salesses

“Salesses deftly delivers a story that is at turns sad, funny, heartbreaking, and hopeful, but always open and honest about the messiness of life.” —Gina Myers, Frontier Psychiatrist “I’m Not Saying, I’m Just Saying is about caring for others when you can’t manage to care for Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. MATTHEW SALESSES is the author of I’m Not Saying, I’m Just Saying (Civil Coping Mechanisms), The Last Repatriate (Nouvella), and two chapbooks, Our Island of Epidemics (PANK) and We Will Take What We Can Get (Publishing Genius). His shorter fiction can be found in Glimmer Train, Witness, American Short Fiction, West Branch, and others; nonfiction in The New York Times, The Rumpus, . " In I'm Not Saying, I'm Just Saying, the nameless first-person narrator suddenly becomes a father to his five-year-old son, a previously unknown consequence of a one night stand, after the boy's mother dies. Through a string of separate but related stories that take place over the course of a year, the narrator struggles in this newfound relationship and every other relationship in his life/5(22).

I'M NOT SAYING, I'M JUST SAYING: A NOVEL-IN-FLASH. A man who learns he has a 5-year-old son is caught between the life he knows and a life he may not yet be ready for. I'm Not Saying, I'm Just Saying is a raw, honest look at parenting, commitment, morality, and the spaces that grow between and within us when we don't know what to say. Episode — Matthew Salesses. Released: Feb 3, Matthew Salesses is the guest. He is the author of two chapbooks, Our Island of Epidemics and We Will Take What We Can Get, and his new novel is called I'm Not Saying, I'm Just Saying, which is published by Civil Coping Mechanisms. Matt Bell raves. "Matthew Salesses' I'm Not Saying, I'm Not Saying is an absolute stunner of a novel. Told in short, sharp vignettes with prose that is taut, yet overflowing with meaning, this is the story of a year in the life of a complex and haunted, cobbled together family.

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