Whale Winds
Between the coast and the end of the world is what we are here for. Because, here be monsters.
D. K. McCutchen is author of The Whale Road, a creative nonfiction tale of low adventure and high science in the South Pacific. The Whale Road made the Notable Books list for the 2005 Kiriyama Prize and received a Pushcart Nomination. It is available at Random House in the Southern Hemisphere and Blake Publishing in the north. An excerpt is viewable online at Isotope—A Journal of Literary Nature and Science Writing. An essay on creative nonfiction titled, The Art of Lying, is forthcoming with in Fourth Genre, Explorations in Nonfiction, fall 2007. “Whale Winds” is an excerpt from a work in progress. All images thanks to the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, MA.
Between the coast and the end of the world is what we are here for. Because, here be monsters.