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I'll Give You a Dollar If You Consider This Art: Stories, Poems, Comics and Other Ponderable Ripped from the Diaries of Toddy Smith and Darren Nuzzo

Toddy Smith, Darren Nuzzo

I'll Give You a Dollar If You Consider This Art: Stories, Poems, Comics and Other Ponderable Ripped from the Diaries of Toddy Smith and Darren Nuzzo

eBook (Tallfellow Press Sept. 30, 2019)
A mechanic milks a cow, a recluse walks outside for the first time in three weeks, twoteenagers watch tennis on mute, a grown man drinks a juice box in his underwear —all of these moments strike the artful balance between intellectual acuity and lightheartedabsurdity, establishing Toddy Smith and Darren Nuzzo as the new literaryvoices to listen to, laugh with, and follow.At times it will feel like you’re scrolling through Twitter or hanging out at a comedyclub; other times it will feel like you’re at the public library or your local art gallery.You’ll find characters you want to hug and ones you hope never to meet again. Fromlight and humorous to sad and dark, the book captures the times we’re living in nowwhile paying respect to the works that came before.Driven by the diary entries of best friends Toddy Smith and Darren Nuzzo, this bookis the result of two old-souled writers creating art in the internet age, heavily rootedin literature, yet shaped by the 21st century.
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227