Carson Cistulli

"She put snow on the mountain's / peak for me and took the Gallup Poll of my imagination. / She is both the V-Hold and popular fiction of my life. I write / her letters daily, which I'm then prompted t…"

"Woody Allen says at the end of Annie Hall that we’re always trying to get things to come out perfect in art because it’s so difficult in real life if we can accept Allen’s as a definition of art, then…"

"NPR/WFCR Interview - Tina Antolini interviews Carson Cistulli"

"Official Twitter account"

"Those activities at which you excel with no effort at all—those are the ones you ought to pursue to the detriment of others."

"If a tree falls in the woods and no one’s around to hear it, it still very probably makes a sound. A baseball game that’s played with no one around to watch it, though — that’s a different proposition…"

"Day 468—said the word ‘finger’ until it no longer made sense. Now, looking at my fingers I have no idea what they are, / except they’re wildly useful / for writing letters to my earliest ancestors"

"I read a book not to find its meaning, but to find my happiness."