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A blog that supposed be about the writing life, in gory detail, but is really a bunch of essays on whatever the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks I want to write about. Putting on the Writer’s Hat. As my wife starts her own blog on the transition of being 40. I am reminded that I am in my own transition. Jenny’s transition involves returning to the world of adults after five years of raising our young daughter, Cerridwyn. My transition involves buying a hat. I sold my Mustang and bought this hat. Okay, so, the ha...
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Kill Your Own Darlings, Jerk - Off Topic
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A blog that supposed be about the writing life, in gory detail, but is really a bunch of essays on whatever the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks I want to write about. Laquo; The End of the Age. Professionals on the Cheap ». Kill Your Own Darlings, Jerk. Murder your darlings. Sir Arthur Quiller-Crouch. It’s too bad such a great phrase has become such a writing cliché. The last time I heard it, the quote was attributed to Stephen King. 0160;Before that I had heard it was Faulkner. The Philosophy of Spare survived...
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The Light Through The Window - Off Topic
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A blog that supposed be about the writing life, in gory detail, but is really a bunch of essays on whatever the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks I want to write about. Laquo; Texas Republicans Oppose Knowledge-Based Education (Seriously). The End of the Age ». The Light Through The Window. Posted at 03:56 AM in Art. The Light Through The Window. Subscribe to this blog's feed. Putting on the Writer’s Hat. Professionals on the Cheap. Kill Your Own Darlings, Jerk. The End of the Age. The Light Through The Window.
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The End of the Age - Off Topic
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A blog that supposed be about the writing life, in gory detail, but is really a bunch of essays on whatever the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks I want to write about. Laquo; The Light Through The Window. Kill Your Own Darlings, Jerk ». The End of the Age. When the world again doesn’t end. Let it be at last a letting be. Let our sages speak of love. And the End of the Age. Let the frigid earth be frigid. Let the winds howl among us. Let us like trees in the storm stand. Bending not to the bluster but only. My ex...
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A blog that supposed be about the writing life, in gory detail, but is really a bunch of essays on whatever the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks I want to write about. Subscribe to this blog's feed. Putting on the Writer’s Hat. Professionals on the Cheap. Kill Your Own Darlings, Jerk. The End of the Age. The Light Through The Window. Texas Republicans Oppose Knowledge-Based Education (Seriously). The King’s English, Part II: The Born Writer. The King's English, Part 1. The Necessity of Symbols.
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Putting on the Writer’s Hat - Off Topic
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A blog that supposed be about the writing life, in gory detail, but is really a bunch of essays on whatever the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks I want to write about. Laquo; Professionals on the Cheap. Putting on the Writer’s Hat. As my wife starts her own blog on the transition of being 40. I am reminded that I am in my own transition. Jenny’s transition involves returning to the world of adults after five years of raising our young daughter, Cerridwyn. My transition involves buying a hat. 0160; Nani? It work...
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Professionals on the Cheap - Off Topic
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A blog that supposed be about the writing life, in gory detail, but is really a bunch of essays on whatever the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks I want to write about. Laquo; Kill Your Own Darlings, Jerk. Putting on the Writer’s Hat ». Professionals on the Cheap. When perusing so-called freelance writing websites, I discovered just how dime-a-dozen writers can be. I don’t want to call so many of them whores, but$1.25 per article? Last fall, when inquiring about the status of my poetry manuscript, the publisher i...