Apr
5
The Rules
April 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The world is full of rules – some are unspoken, some are clear as a bell, and some are just common sense and exist to help society function. When my neighbor parked badly on our street, taking up two spots with his one car, an unspoken though obvious rule came to mind: Refrain from taking [...]
Apr
3
Josie Brown Answers Our Question
April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment
We are asking a few author friends a question: How do you see the world changing from a writer’s point of view? Here is Josie Brown’s answer – “The literary world is beginning to look a lot like the music and entertainment industries, at least as it pertains to the future distribution of its products: [...]
Apr
1
Word Painting
April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment
In college I was envious of the art students because their work seemed less lonely than that of a writer. While I was tapping away on my typewriter alone in my dorm, the art students were often to be found late at night in groups downing coffee (or beers) in big bright rooms listening to [...]