November 21, 2008 – 10:52 am
[Note: The following series, Half The Battle, is culled from a long paper I had to write reflecting on my entire experience in Goddard College's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. It focuses on my creative thesis, a novel entitled, Gods of the Hills: An Act of Secession.]
I: Yo Joe!II: Walking Away Into [...]
November 20, 2008 – 11:04 am
[Note: The following series, Half The Battle, is culled from a long paper I had to write reflecting on my entire experience in Goddard College's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. It focuses on my creative thesis, a novel entitled, Gods of the Hills: An Act of Secession.]
I: Yo Joe!II: Walking Away Into [...]
November 19, 2008 – 11:05 am
[Note: The following series, Half The Battle, is culled from a long paper I had to write reflecting on my entire experience in Goddard College's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. It focuses on my creative thesis, a novel entitled, Gods of the Hills: An Act of Secession.]
I: Yo Joe!II: Walking Away Into [...]
November 18, 2008 – 10:33 am
[Note: The following series, Half The Battle, is culled from a long paper I had to write reflecting on my entire experience in Goddard College's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. It focuses on my creative thesis, a novel entitled, Gods of the Hills: An Act of Secession.]
I: Yo Joe!II: Walking Away Into [...]
November 17, 2008 – 10:53 am
[Note: The following series, Half The Battle, is culled from a long paper I had to write reflecting on my entire experience in Goddard College's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. It focuses on my creative thesis, a novel entitled, Gods of the Hills: An Act of Secession. I had hoped to blog [...]
November 14, 2008 – 01:29 am
And I think I’m done with grad school.
August 1, 2008 – 12:53 pm
There’s only two charts necessary to describe my writing life in July.
I’ve got two weeks left before the complete draft of the novel is delivered into the hands of my advisor and my second reader. I’m also sending a copy to my friend Dana, who graduated with her MFA from Goddard back in January, and [...]
My (hopefully) final Goddard residency begins on Friday. In anticipation of that event, I thought it might be a good time to finally write that post I’ve been meaning to write. Specifically, a short little guide to the websites I find indispensable to my creative writing process.
The main tools you already know about. I wrote [...]
I just realized that I use the phrase “goddamn it” as a replacement for the word “so,” when “so” is meant in its conjunctive aspect to introduce a statement that is followed by a defensive comment, a comment that I often–though not always–offer in the frame of a question.
As in the sentence, “You may be [...]
Let’s just put it right out in the open. Writing-wise, May was not nearly as good a month as I hoped or needed it to be. In the last installment of Adventures with Writing, I said my goals for May were 20,000 words, 55 hours, and a 13% word increase in my individual writing sessions. [...]
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