The Idea Mine: A Brief Note on Metafiction

This Idea Mine, which consists of nearly one thousand creative works, has taken some twenty-five years to construct, create and compile. In this Idea Mine are dozens, even, scores of hidden gems that are ready for you to discover—and ready to assume their proper place in the world of ideas (today rather unceremoniously referred to as 'content').

Many of the works collected in this Idea Mine have been published in such places as The Paris Review,...