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Does a Story Need "Meaning" With a Capital "M"?
JANUARY 20, 2011 11:39AM
Topics: self-publishing, the devil yearns for the perfect denver omelet, writing
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The eReaders Cometh
JANUARY 3, 2011 3:42PM
Topics: writing, publishing, ebooks
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Erik Naggum on Atlas Shrugged
JANUARY 9, 2010 9:55AM
Topics: afterlife, channeling, social system, book review, analysis, review, free speech, the fountainhead, atlas shrugged, objectivist, objectivism, ayn rand, rand, politics, literature, article, writing, e-mail, email, essay, quotation, controversial, controversy, collection, mass, corpus, information, wisdom, knowledge, celebration, legacy, epitaph, memorial, remembrance, memories, memory, erik naggum, naggum
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I Hereby Resolve to Write to You, Especially When I Die
AUGUST 6, 2009 9:01PM
Topics: grandma, letters, sense of humor, laughter, wodehousian wit, perfectionist/procrastinator, death, writing, guilt, grief, grandmothers counsel the world, jeeves and wooster, p.g. wodehouse, stephen fry is literally jeeves incarnate, audiobooks, exhibition, stroke, coma, eighty-two, documentary, thank god, premonition, diving for pearls, digital recorder, equipment failure, the last interview, no song, the unsent birthday gift, the unrecorded interview, the unmade phone call, the unwritten letter, guilty!, grace, thank you, letter-writing, compassion, open call, it’s nice to have humor still in this world such as it is, things always start out with a tarabang for me in the morning, when i first smile at myself in the mirror, no teeth, usually, hair all weird, eyes squinty, i start the day laughing, i like that
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Using Real Names has Real Consequences
FEBRUARY 13, 2011 11:56AM
Topics: safety, pseudonymous, anonymous, anonymity, pseudonymity, psuedonyms, authorship, writing, accountability, privacy, politics
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Baby Shoes: Back Story with PHOTOS and CAKE
FEBRUARY 20, 2009 8:28AM
Topics: wayne gallant, freaky troll, baby freaky, cake, me me me, open call, writing, back story, hemmingway
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How to destroy someone's potential, and their self esteem.
MARCH 3, 2009 3:04PM
Topics: writing, writers, feedback, encouraging development, poor managers
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A Personal Glossary of Writing Disorders
FEBRUARY 10, 2009 10:19AM
Topics: dysgraphia, graphomania, hypergraphia, writing block, writing disorders, writing
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Why you probably won't hire me anytime soon
MAY 28, 2010 4:41PM
Topics: college graduate, college dropout, education, kathryn j. hudson, kat hudson, celebrity, media, newspapers, radio, broadcasting, job hopper, job search, unemployment, writing
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The Death of a Career
JANUARY 11, 2010 3:31PM
Topics: books, movies, gay/lesbian, careers, wonder years, danica mckellar, sharks, vampires, nora roberts, writing
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Brian Jones - The Life and Death of a Rolling Stone
MARCH 3, 2010 12:07AM
Topics: playboy, journalist, writing, biograghy, murder, death, anita pallenberg, rolling stones, brian jones, gossip, books, music, true story, concert guide, tricia weight, music guide
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I Was Peggy Olson
AUGUST 14, 2009 10:40AM
Topics: ibm selectric, women, 1980's, 1970's, 1960's, writing, work, feminism, television, big story, true story, peggy olson, mad men
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Anne Frank, My Hero
JUNE 15, 2009 3:46PM
Topics: anne frank, holocaust, writers, writing
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The Unbearable Stupidity of "Lost"
JANUARY 23, 2009 10:39AM
Topics: comedy, satire, shows i won't be watching for long, confusion, mysteries, mysterious, dark shadows, x-files, supernatural, stupid shows, producers, writer's room, writing, writers, tv, lost
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An Interview with James Dean Biographer Val Holley
MAY 31, 2010 11:01PM
Topics: news, books, publishing, author, writing, biography, lgbt, 25th street confidential, ogden utah, mike connolly and the manly art of hollywood gossip, mike connolly, gay hollywood, r.i.p. dennis hopper, marilyn monroe 84th birthday, actors studio, giant, rebel without a cause, east of eden, james dean sexuality, james dean: the biography, james dean, val holley
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Meeting Ernest Hemingway's son,"Bumby" Jack Hemingway
NOVEMBER 13, 2010 12:37PM
Topics: rocketman, hazelgrove, hemingway, paperbacks, writing, hardcover, authors, writers, kindle, literature, literary, books, bumby, jack hemingway, hemingway
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The Intractable Migraine
FEBRUARY 8, 2009 9:41PM
Topics: migraine, hospitals, raiders of the lost ark, chronic pain, nursing, writing
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Kissing the Classroom Blues Goodbye
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 3:13PM
Topics: high school, jobs, writing, labor day, holidays, journalism, charter schools, teaching
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Editing Out the Hero: The Ghost Writer
MARCH 9, 2010 12:28PM
Topics: macguffin, mcguffin, hitchcock, heroes, writers, writing, ewan macgregor, roman polanski, review, film, movies, the ghost writer
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Book Review: John Trimble’s Writing With Style
DECEMBER 2, 2009 11:32AM
Topics: books, book reviews, writing guides, writing
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