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Geoffrey Skinner
Bibliography of Published Works:

Geoffrey Skinner, in addition to his activity in Spilt Ink, has been literary editor of The Trail Companion. He has written under his own name and the pen name of Greg Dunn.
This bibliography was constructed on the basis of that on Geoffrey's own website, his listings in OCLC and Amazon.com, and the indexes to SUL News Notes. Much of his work is available online. –BPK, 5/23/2012.
Novels:
  • Kit and Lily : a Novel (with Brian Kunde). -- Redwood City, CA : Fleabonnet Press, 1994 (print), 2004 (etext).

Short fiction:

Poetry collections:

  • Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures : Poems. -- Stanford, CA : Red Gravenstein Press, 1997 (print).
  • In the House of Dreams : Poems for Joan. -- Stanford, CA : Red Gravenstein Press, 1998 (print).
  • Forgework. -- La Honda, CA : Red Gravenstein Press, 2000 (print).
  • Coyote Snuffle : Poems. -- La Honda, CA : Red Gravenstein Press, 2000 (print).

Individually published poems (most also included in the collections; those only in the collections not listed):

  • “After the Sale.” -- In SUL News Notes, Nov. 11, 1994 (print & etext). Also in Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures, 1997 (print).
  • “The Purple Polka-dotted Wheelbarrow.” -- In The Trail Companion, November 1995 (print). Also in Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures, 1997 (print) and Geoffrey's Spilt Ink : Samples, Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “David Byrne of the Talking Heads Signs His Book of Photographs.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “At Jasper Ridge, Early One November Morning.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “Water Buffalo.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “On Night Paths.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “Hopscotch Game Drawn on a Park Road.” -- In The Spilt Ink Sampler, 1997 (etext). Also in Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures, 1997 (print).
  • “The Mammoth in the Garden.” -- In The Spilt Ink Sampler, 1997 (etext). Also in Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures, 1997 (print).
  • “Sutter Street, 2 a.m.” -- In The Spilt Ink Sampler, 1997 (etext).
  • Zoo Stew : a Beastly Tale. -- Stanford, CA : Red Gravenstein Press, 1997 (print). Also in Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures, 1997 (print), West Word, Seedling issue, 1999 (print), and Geoffrey's Spilt Ink : Samples, Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “Metamorphosis.” -- In Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures, 1997 (print). Also in West Word, Seedling issue, 1999 (print), Geoffrey's Spilt Ink : Samples, Jan. 22, 2001 (etext), and on Poetrybird, Jun. 15, 2009 (etext).
  • “Lichen Tangled in Her Hair.” -- In Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures, 1997 (print). Also on Poetrybird, Jan. 14, 2009 (etext).
  • “23 Things on Monday’s List.” -- In Air Conditioning & Other Pleasures, 1997 (print). Also on Poetrybird, Jan. 21, 2009 (etext).
  • “On Not Being Pat.” -- In West Word, Seedling issue, 1999 (print). Also in Forgework, 2000 (print), Geoffrey's Spilt Ink : Samples, Jan. 22, 2001 (etext), and on Poetrybird, Feb. 8, 2011 (etext).
  • “Gravenstein Dreams.” -- In West Word, issue and date unknown (print). Also in Forgework, 2000 (print), Geoffrey's Spilt Ink : Samples, Jan. 22, 2001 (etext), and on Poetrybird, Jan. 13, 2009 (etext).
  • “Cicadas.” -- In Coyote Snuffle, 2000 (print). Also on Poetrybird, Jun. 15, 2009 (etext).
  • “A Guide to Leather Glove Care.” -- In Coyote Snuffle, 2000 (print). Also on Poetrybird, Jan. 16, 2009 (etext).
  • “Down Harkins Fire Road (El Mar de la Purissima).” -- In The Trail Companion, Fall 2000 (print & etext). Also in Coyote Snuffle, 2000 (print), and on Poetrybird, Mar. 2, 2009 (etext).

Nonfiction:

Articles:

  • “Titles To Make You Smile” [series] (with Brian Kunde, Molly Carroll, Sharon Hom, Senia Pasiliao). -- In SUL News Notes, Feb. 7, 1992, May 15, 1992, Jun 26, 1992, Aug. 14, 1992, Sep. 4, 1992, May 13, 1994, Jun. 10, 1994, Jun. 24, 1994, Jul. 8, 1994, Jul. 22, 1994, Aug. 5, 1994, Aug. 19, 1994, Sep. 2, 1994, Oct. 14, 1994, Oct. 28, 1994, Nov. 11, 1994, Mar. 17, 1995, Mar. 31, 1995, Apr. 28, 1995, May 12, 1995, May 26, 1995, Jun. 9, 1995, Jun. 28, 1996, Aug. 23, 1996, Oct. 18, 1996, Apr. 4, 1997.
  • “Serials Recon Progress Report No. 1, 3-3-92” -- In SUL News Notes, Mar. 6, 1992.
  • “Barcode Titles To Make You Smile” [series] (with Brian Kunde). -- In SUL News Notes, Aug. 21, 1992, Nov. 13, 1992, Apr. 23, 1993, May 7, 1993.
  • “Serials Recon Helps Put Card Catalog to Bed” -- In SUL News Notes, Jan. 22, 1993.
  • “For Music Librarians And Others” (with Brian Kunde). -- In SUL News Notes, Sep. 17, 1993.
  • “Another Successful Booksale” (with Tatiana Barr, James Liu, & Marilyn Stoddard). -- In SUL News Notes, Nov. 5, 1993.
  • “Seeing Both Sides Of The Issue” (with Rich Lague). -- In SUL News Notes, Feb. 4, 1994.
  • “October Sul Booksale Results” (with Tatiana Barr, James Liu, & Marilyn Stoddard). -- In SUL News Notes, Oct. 28, 1994.
  • “In the Canyons of San Carlos -- Arguello Park.” -- In The Trail Companion, March/April 1996 (print & etext).
  • “The Trail Center Blazes a Path on the Web.” -- In The Trail Companion, March/April 1996 (print & etext).
  • “Faults, Volcanoes and Hawks: Exploring the Ridges with the new Trail Map of the Southern Peninsula.” -- In The Trail Companion, December 1996/January 1997 (print & etext).
  • “A New Brochure in the Works!” -- In The Trail Companion, February/March 1997 (print & etext).
  • “We're Building a Bay-front Trail in San Mateo.” -- In The Trail Companion, February/March 1997 (print & etext).
  • “Volunteers Needed for Upcoming Booksale” -- In SUL News Notes, Mar. 7, 1997.
  • “Clean Off Your Bookshelves” -- In SUL News Notes, Apr. 4, 1997.
  • “Sul News Notes Indexes Updated Through August 22, 1997” (with Brian Kunde). -- In SUL News Notes, Aug. 2, 1997.
  • “A Belated Report on the Spring SLSA/Associates of SUL Book Sale” -- In SUL News Notes, Oct. 17, 1997.
  • “A League or Less : Hawk Ridge at Dusk (Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve).” -- In The Trail Companion, December 1997/January 1998 (print & etext).
  • “Catching the Early Flowers.” -- In The Trail Companion, February/March 1998 (print & etext).
  • “A League or Less : The Dish.” -- In The Trail Companion, February/March 1998 (print & etext).
  • “The 1999 San Francisco Peninsula - South Bay Restoration Workshop.” -- In The Trail Companion, Late Winter 1999 (print & etext).
  • “Lyme Disease News.” -- In The Trail Companion, Late Winter 1999 (print & etext).
  • “Can Trail Building Save the Planet? The Environmental Impact of Trails.” -- In The Trail Companion, Early Spring 1999 (print & etext).
  • “Announcing the 1999 SLSA/ASUL Book Sale” -- In SUL News Notes, Apr. 9, 1999.
  • “SLSA/ASUL Book Sale Expands to Include LPs” -- In SUL News Notes, Apr. 23, 1999.
  • “Good Day, Sunshine : Staying Safe in the Sun.” -- In The Trail Companion, Summer 1999 (print & etext).
  • “A Man with a Handcycle.” -- In The Trail Companion, Fall 1999 (print & etext).
  • “Wild Lit : A Note from the Literary Editor.” -- In The Trail Companion, Fall 1999 (print & etext).
  • “A Short Hike with a Great View.” -- In The Trail Companion, Fall 1999 (print & etext).
  • “Wild Lit : A Note from the Literary Editor.” -- In The Trail Companion, Winter 2000 (print & etext).
  • “A Few More Wildflower Tips.” -- In The Trail Companion, Spring 2000 (print & etext).
  • “Pigs, Pigs and More Pigs... Feral Pigs Invade the Santa Cruz Mountains” (with Emily Johnson). -- In The Trail Companion, Spring 2000 (print & etext).
  • “How "Green" is Your Gear? The Environmental Impact of Nylon.” -- In The Trail Companion, Spring 2000 (print & etext).
  • “Wild Lit : A Note from the Literary Editor.” -- In The Trail Companion, Spring 2000 (print & etext).
  • “Handbook for Forest and Ranch Roads : A guide for planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, maintaining and closing wildland roads” (book review). -- In The Trail Companion, Summer 2000 (print & etext).
  • “Wild Lit : A Note from the Literary Editor.” -- In The Trail Companion, Summer 2000 (print & etext).
  • “Grazing through Huckleberry Heaven.” -- In The Trail Companion, Fall 2000 (print & etext).
  • “Wild Lit : A Note from the Literary Editor.” -- In The Trail Companion, Fall 2000 (print & etext).
  • “Meeting the Land at Fairfield Osborne Preserve.” -- In The Trail Companion, Winter 2001 (print & etext).
  • “A Day in the Life of a Crew Leader” (with Richard Allsop) -- In The Trail Companion, Winter 2002 (print & etext).
  • “The Trail Center at Twenty Years... and Counting.” -- In The Trail Companion, Spring 2003 (print & etext).
  • “The Mellon Grant Legacy Spreads to Arizona.” -- In The Trail Companion, Summer 2003 (print & etext).

Letters:

Memoirs:

  • “Taking Possession.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “In a Green, Wet World.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “Late Season at Lassen.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “Dusk-Running.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).
  • “The Heron.” -- In Encounters, Dec. 15, 1995 (print), Jan. 22, 2001 (etext).

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