He longed for the West, for Southern California and palm trees and the seaweed smell
of the ocean. Minnesota had always been unlucky for him. “You can’t
go home again,” he told himself.
—Buck Root, in The Altar of the Body
Site Map
- About Duff
- Awards and honors
- Literary magazines in which Duff’s work appears
- Published novels
- Books
- Minnesota Memoirs
- Murdering the Mom
- The Altar of the Body
- The Book of Mamie
- The Holy Book of the Beard
- The Law of Falling Bodies
- The Willow Man
- Too Cool
- Images
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David Poe, Thomas E. Kennedy, Michael Lee, & Duff Brenna
(at 2007 AWP conference in Atlanta, Georgia)
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Duff Brenna and Robert Gover
(at 2007 AWP conference in Atlanta, Georgia)
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Duff Brenna and Thomas E. Kennedy
(at 2007 AWP conference in Atlanta, Georgia)
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Duff reads from his work
(at Grossmont College, San Diego, California, in 2006)
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Duff reads from The Book of Mamie
(in Baker City, Oregon, in June 2006)
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Duff at Davy Byrnes Pub in Dublin, Ireland
(during The Willow Man book tour in 2006)
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Duff Gets His Wings
(as a paratrooper with the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne)
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Duff Still Has the Right Stuff
(skydiving forty years later, in January 2007)
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Duff Suits Up
(in skydiving gear, before the jump in January 2007)
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Duff With Sky and Water
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“Three Hoods”
(fellas behind the shades: Duff Brenna, Lance Olsen, and
Thomas E. Kennedy)
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