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Writing in the Sun: July 2009
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Saturday, July 25, 2009. Never Edit on Drugs. Growing up, there were certain life rules I learned from books, movies and my brothers. "Nerts to you" was, I believe, one of my brother's primary rules, but more universal ones came from other sources to round out his Zen sensibilities. Never go up against a Sicilian when death is on the line" springs to mind. On th...
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Writing in the Sun: I Used to Write Titles First
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Friday, August 14, 2009. I Used to Write Titles First. I had to think about titles last night while I was watching an old Harold Lloyd. Movie, Girl Shy. I’m putting together a list of titles for a future post. Have one to add? Just let me know and I’ll post yours right along with mine and see what the world has to say. Labels: advice for writers.
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Writing in the Sun: Never Edit on Drugs
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Saturday, July 25, 2009. Never Edit on Drugs. Growing up, there were certain life rules I learned from books, movies and my brothers. "Nerts to you" was, I believe, one of my brother's primary rules, but more universal ones came from other sources to round out his Zen sensibilities. Never go up against a Sicilian when death is on the line" springs to mind. Augus...
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Writing in the Sun: Writing.org - A Great Writer's Resource
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Saturday, July 11, 2009. Writing.org - A Great Writer's Resource. On the off chance you're a writer, especially if you're looking to become a first-time author, check out Writing.org. It's a great resource for writers and very no-nonsense. Labels: advice for writers. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe Now: Feed Icon. Subscribe in a reader. Writing....
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Writing in the Sun: June 2009
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Sunday, June 21, 2009. The Power of a Typo (Or, How to Distract Yourself from the Task at Hand). Strange how easy it is to head down a dead end. I guess that’s one of the hazards of dealing with secondary texts and, well, 19th century German, too. Labels: advice for writers. Thursday, June 18, 2009. I Don’t Know What’s So Great About Originality. At the time, we...
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Writing in the Sun: May 2009
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Sunday, May 31, 2009. Artie and Me: The Philosopher’s Flipside. I know you’ve been asking yourself this question just like I’ve been: How come no one ever thought to make 19th century German philosophy funny? Now I’m not saying Arthur Schopenhauer is the 19th century’s answer to Arte Johnson. And Kant was no Buck Henry. Labels: advice for writers. That said, if ...
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Writing in the Sun: September 2009
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Sunday, September 20, 2009. In the Hands of an Agent. And so we’re off. Hopefully pictures from the summit won’t be too long in coming. Labels: advice for writers. Friday, September 18, 2009. Speed Bump Gets It All Too Right. If you missed this morning's Speed Bump. Then let me know if I should add that sign to the cover of my book. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Writing in the Sun: Writing Goals for 2009
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Friday, July 10, 2009. Writing Goals for 2009. I’ve been asked what it is I want to accomplish with this book and this blog, so if you’ve been asking yourself (or me) the same thing, here’s my 2009 to-do list:. Identify several publishers and agents. Get two rejections from publishers and agents, each. Labels: advice for writers. Subscribe Now: Feed Icon. I've b...
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Writing in the Sun: Speed Bump Gets It All Too Right
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Friday, September 18, 2009. Speed Bump Gets It All Too Right. If you missed this morning's Speed Bump. By Dave Coverly, then go back and read the comics' pages in your newspaper and shake your head slowly at how right Coverly is. Then let me know if I should add that sign to the cover of my book. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe Now: Feed Icon.
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Writing in the Sun: Chapter 27, Phil Schaap & Lester Young
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Writing in the Sun. An author exposes his book-writing process, offers insights and passes along advice from people who know what they're doing. Thursday, August 27, 2009. Chapter 27, Phil Schaap and Lester Young. Lester Young is a god and no one is so fit to jockey his records onto the turntable as Phil Schaap at WKCR, 89.9 New York. If Phil Schaap ever finds out about this, I wonder if he'll find a way to block my radio from listening to him. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe Now: Feed Icon.
