The Quiet Hours

The Quiet Hours ran between 1 and 4 in the morning, Tuesdays and Thursdays, for a little under two years. I don’t know why it went dark. This is left as a FAQ because I have been getting nonstop emails about it.


forwarded — kept on file — sender not recorded

Before you send anything, understand that most of what reaches a line like this is bullshit.

Lists of names. Dreams that got sharper. Rooms more than a thousand years wide. We read all of it and most of it cannot help.

Usually there is nothing to do but tell the person we heard them, and mean it, and let them go back to bed.

Every so often, though, someone writes in who is not confused at all, and for those we keep something set aside.

It asks you for a page.


No, it is not coming back. I did not run it and I cannot restart it. The person who did is not reachable through me.

The old number still rings, but it just goes to a recording now: (207) 555-0163.

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