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- ↑ "Trading a Brush for the Written Word" by Aaron Hamburger, Gay City News (February 17–23, 2005)
- ↑ "I Love My Kitchen Because: Franklin Tartaglione" by Francine Prose, Saveur (May 14, 2013)
- ↑ "The Place Beyond the Fire Island Pines" by Philip Gefter, The New York Times (October 23, 2017)