It’s been a few months since I heard of my acceptance from The Deronda Review but to my surprise in the mail on Saturday I finally got my two contributor copies. Volume III. Issue #1, Fall and Winter of 2009-10. Immediately I opened the 8 1/2 x 11 magazine up and looked down the list [...]
Entries from January 31st, 2010
Writing The Novel: 10 Years Later
January 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Time is short to write one of these. Yesterday was my birthday but that’s not the pressure’s source. Time is short because while I see a lot of music and video, hear many video game strategies discussed in the gym locker room, scarcely any of those young people talk about novels. Two days in a [...]
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Influence Of Genre
January 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Collected Writings
The new year 2010 has brought it’s usual brood of bad weather outside and renewed writing focus inside. My desk is absolutely teeming with ideas, the pile growing beside the computer, the “kitchen sinks” as I like to call them are filling. I can’t seem to contain that story churn characteristic.
Unlike what I detailed in [...]
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