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31 May
General

Clothes really do make the man

The week before last I was in Manhattan and emerged alone on a Friday night from the subway station in Union Square. It...

Leave a comment | Tagged Bohjalian, clothes, Union Square, Vermont
22 May
The Writing Process

Conceiving the narrator of “Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands”

Some years ago – back in the Mesozoic era, if I’m not going to be coy—a review of my novel Midwives ended with...

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20 May
Vermont

A vegetable garden? Food for the soul.

Why garden? Note the verb. In your mind’s eye, conjure a backyard vegetable plot. Imagine activity and effort. Visualize stooping. Lifting. Tilling. Seeding....

1 Comment | Tagged Bohjalian, garden, Vermont
17 May
The Writing Process

“Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands:” The inspiration behind the novel.

It’s one of those classic, absolutely reasonable questions—that is, alas, as impossible to answer briefly as the meaning of life. But I am...

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10 May
General, Untold Stories, Vermont

The great moms endure Barney and “Gettysburg”

In November 1993, not quite a week before my wife’s and my daughter was born, my wife made a sacrifice of epic proportions:...

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03 May
Untold Stories, Vermont

Let’s learn from these bike tragedies

My wife confessed something to me this week: whenever I leave on a bike ride, whether it’s a brief 15-mile jaunt or a...

1 Comment | Tagged bicycling, biking, Bohjalian, Vermont
26 Apr
Armenia

Why I will not forget the dead

Today I am in Manhattan. This morning I am at St. Vartan, the magnificent Armenian Cathedral on Second Avenue, for the Divine Liturgy....

1 Comment | Tagged 1915, Armenia, Armenian Genocide, Bohjalian
22 Apr
Armenia, Untold Stories

The Souls and Stories That Vanished in the Armenian Genocide of 1915

The photo can only be called exotic. It was taken at the end of the 19th century in an Ottoman city southeast of...

Leave a comment | Tagged . Hamidian Massacre, 1915, Armenian Genocide, Bohjalian, Kayseri
19 Apr
Armenia, Untold Stories

The Norwegian who helped the Armenians come to America

Earlier this year, I journeyed from Vermont to Oslo to introduce myself to Marit Greve, an 86-year-old Norwegian who still swims in the...

Leave a comment | Tagged Armenian Genocide, Armenians, Bohjalian, Nansen, Norway
05 Apr
Untold Stories

The ties that bind? A baseball’s cross-stitching.

On Monday afternoon, my beloved New York Mets resume their annual quest to reach mediocrity. Once again they will try to win a...

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  • Books
    • Books – 2019 ~ 2014
      • The Red Lotus – Pre-order Now
      • Wingspan – A Play by Chris Bohjalian
      • The Flight Attendant – Look for the beautiful new paperback, on sale now!
      • The Sleepwalker – 2017
      • The Guest Room – 2016
      • Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands – 2014
    • Books – 2013 ~ 2005
      • The Light in the Ruins – 2013
      • The Sandcastle Girls – 2012
      • The Night Strangers – 2011
      • Secrets of Eden – 2009
      • Skeletons at the Feast – 2008
      • The Double Bind – 2007
    • Books – 2004 ~ 1995
      • Before You Know Kindness – 2004
      • Idyll Banter – 2003
      • The Buffalo Soldier – 2002
      • Trans-Sister Radio – 2000
      • The Law of Similars – 1998
      • Midwives – 1997
      • Water Witches – 1995
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    • Chris on Instagram
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