Influences on my Writing
Last month, someone on tumblr asked me to list 5 influences on my writing. Trying to narrow it down to five was a challenge, but I came up with this Continue Reading →
formerly Flotsam and Jetsam — Thoughts that float through my head like so much detritus
my own writing (writing by others falls under reading)
Last month, someone on tumblr asked me to list 5 influences on my writing. Trying to narrow it down to five was a challenge, but I came up with this Continue Reading →
I watched Kill Your Darlings last night, and have been listening to run-on-sentence-filled beat poetry today at work while scanning a typewritten journal from 1946-47 (pictured above) in which the Continue Reading →
I was going through my draft posts and found this one from September 2011, just the first paragraph of a short story. I decided to finish it quickly today — Continue Reading →
Written in 2011, this poem was featured in Sanitarium Magazine, issue #13 last September. As the rights have reverted to me, I thought I’d share it with you.
On Friday, I found myself crying at the bus stop when “Daft Punk is Playing at My House” rotated into play. An odd song to trigger tears, right? But some Continue Reading →
More specifically, alternatives for Those DeWolfes authors. Ever since we moved to the electronic payments with the Kindle store, we’ve had problems. I won’t get into the details right now, Continue Reading →
I recently found myself in that endless cycle of feeling guilty about stuff I haven’t done — I haven’t prepared the garden, I haven’t published the SmoothieJune Book —and now Continue Reading →
I’ve had my friend’s post titled, “Darkworkers” open in my phone browser for a couple of days. I read it more than once. It resonated with me but I didn’t Continue Reading →
I am not a fan of the terms “branding” or “building a personal brand” but it is the best way to describe “putting out a consistent message.” At the beginning Continue Reading →
I wanted to write a few haiku but didn’t have anything in mind so, using the Creative Random Word Generator, I got these three words: fare, mud, and rash, and Continue Reading →