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Eric-Anderson Momou was born in the Ivory Coast in Africa. He lives in the Midwest, and is an alumni of UW-Milwaukee with a BA degree in Literature and Cultural Theory. With an Associate’s of Science from Madison College. His short fiction has appeared in Litro Magazine, and the Yahara Journal. Email @ekmomou@gmail.com for inquiries.

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  • Journal entry 4: Reading List

    What books do you want to read? –Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace –The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russel -Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (yes, I know a classic I have neglected to read) –In the Black by Patrick S. Thomlison –The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss –The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman -Anything by…

  • Journal prompt 3

    Write about a few of your favorite family traditions. I have only shared these recipes with those I deem closest with. While I don’t observe many of the traditions I used to, my family observed making African stews – specifically peanut butter stew, okra, or palm nut stew.

  • Journal reflection entry

    What makes a good leader? A good leader is a person who is able to acknowledge when they are wrong. They are able to follow as well. I hadn’t read much on servant leadership, until recently, but a person can lead from the back as well amongst others. They are able to make necessary changes,…

  • The Pilot

    The Pilot By E.K. Anderson Word Count: 814 The man dreams of flying in a cloud-ridden heaven, where the sky bleeds sienna and blonde. He is safe here, in this vision, amidst the dawn firmament. The vapors cannot reach him.  When he wakes he is in his bed in a hospital room. He is roused…

  • If you could un-invent something, what would it be? The internet. I appreciate publications, and the times when people could walk around in nature, and speak amongst themselves.

  • Where can you reduce clutter in your life? In many ways. Living in a more minimalistic sense. -I believe that a living space is indicative of your mental space. It requires you to be free of clutter. So too, does your transportation environment. Micro equals macro.

  • What is your favorite animal? I like gazelles.

  • Think back on your most memorable road trip. My most memorable road trip was a drive through Virginia. All along the mountains. I thought, “ah, America. Herein lies the Majesty.” I have also appreciated the mountains of Montana as well.

  • Breakfast

  • What snack would you eat right now? Hmm. Eggs, and cheese. With a side of lean chicken, and wild rice.