The Paris Review blog is a great site to read interviews conducted with mostly dead, some alive, writers. Here is a short paragraphed exchange between Maurice Sendak and his editor. "The great Russians and Melville and Balzac etc. wrote in another time, in leisure, to be read in leisure. I know what you mean about those long detailed rich novels—my… Continue reading Just Thoughts about writing, taken from other people, either dead-alive-or-other
Tag: words
Getting Things Done
Let me say, I really just want to write, but well if you're me, a person that has to work triple as hard as most people do, well then, dang, you have to pull double duty on everything. I'm finally getting my writing goals in some kinda list and at least minimally organized. I'm working on a book right… Continue reading Getting Things Done
Where do we go from here?
Viewing the man who was in the courtroom today, the Colorado spree shooter, I was thinking how the answers for this actions, his plot, might be hidden within some lost and under-read comic-book where the joker appears. Why he committed the crime might seem pointless for many, but it's just another event, just another depiction of utter madness, sadness, societal funk, that as a group of… Continue reading Where do we go from here?
A Written Existence, Summer Notebook, Page 61
Two Multimedia Entires documenting my life as a young american writer. One Audio/One Video. (A) Audio: This is just a new idea (based on the old) I'm playing with. Some of my writing for a demo spoken word album. I've recorded spoken word in the past, but never with instrumentation behind my voice. These are a… Continue reading A Written Existence, Summer Notebook, Page 61
Writing Thoughts By Jack Kerouac, #5
My favorite Piece of his. The Sounds of the Universe in My Window
Adventures In American Writing 