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Roy Parvin

Roy Parvin

The Awful Truth about Sleeping Pills

The Worst Insomnia Happens after You Get off Them

Sep 13, 2019

The Awful Truth about Sleeping Pills

Sep 13, 2019

Roy Parvin

I Told My Doctor I Couldn’t Sleep. He Told Me I was Bipolar.

My physician had tried just about every pharmaceutical solution for my intractable sleeping problem. Ambien, Restoril, Lunesta. Then when…

Aug 24, 2019

I Told My Doctor I Couldn’t Sleep. He Told Me I was Bipolar.

Aug 24, 2019

Roy Parvin

Paul Sherwen and his Suitcase of Courage

Bike racing, writing, and life

Aug 2, 2019

Paul Sherwen, announcer for the Tour de France.

Aug 2, 2019

Roy Parvin

An Artifact From the Non-Writing Years

I’m a writer again. For a while back there I wasn’t. Everybody knows that. If you don’t, just search my name on Amazon. A book of stories…

Dec 3, 2018

An Artifact From the Non-Writing Years

Dec 3, 2018

Roy Parvin

Scrabble Can Just Go to Hell

Somebody had to finally say it. I can’t be the only person who feels Scrabble’s a pretty crappy board game.

Oct 24, 2018

Oct 24, 2018

Roy Parvin

Friday Matinee

We missed the Friday matinee today. It’s become an-end-of-the-week tradition of ours, going down to the Clover Theater, sneaking out on the…

Aug 17, 2018

Aug 17, 2018

Roy Parvin

In Praise of the New York Times Spelling Bee

The New York Times crossword puzzle is seventy-five years old. Happy birthday to the king of all daily newspaper word games. Nothing…

Jul 20, 2018

In Praise of the New York Times Spelling Bee

Jul 20, 2018

Roy Parvin

The Best Music You’ve Never Heard of

Erstwhile, Wandelweiser and so on

Jul 15, 2018

The Best Music You’ve Never Heard of

Jul 15, 2018

Roy Parvin

Roy Parvin

Roy Parvin is the award-winning author of two books of fiction, The Loneliest Road in America and In the Snow Forest.

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