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Books To Read On Writing
Books To Read On Writing Writing is hard work! Suffice to say no writer was born knowing all the ins and out of the business. While Creativity and Imagination may come naturally, the Rules of Writing do not. Writing is … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged 78 Reasons Your Writing May Never Be Published and 14 Reasons It Just Might, Anguished English, Anne Lamott, Annie Dillard, Aspects of the Novel, Avoiding Scams, Betsy Learner, Bill Bryson, Bird By Bird, Blogs, Books To Read on Writing, Business, creativity, D Steven, Editing, Elements of Style, EM Forrester, Fiction, Forest For The Trees, Form Letters, Formatting, Francine Prose, Getting Paid For Writing, Grammar, Henry Miller, How I Write, How To Get Happily Published, How To Supress Women's Writing, Imagination, J Glatzer, Janet Evanovich, Joanna Russ, Judith Applebaum, Julia Cameron, Language, Living By Fiction, Magazine Articles, Marketing, Milan Kundara, Money, Mother Tongue, Natalie Goldberg, Nonfiction, Novels, On Writing, Pat Walsh, Peter Clark, Philip Roth, Plans, Plotnik, Poetry Repair Manuel, Publishing, Query Letter, Read Like A Writer, Reading, Rejection, Richard Leeder, Shoptalk, Spunk and Bite, Stephen King, Street Smart Writer, Strunk and White, Ted Kooser, The Art of the Novel, The Artist's Way, The Street Smart Writer, William Kenney, Writer's Digest, Writer's Market, Writing, Writing About Fiction, Writing Down the Bones, Writing Tools
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The Dark Tower Series
June 18, 2006 The Tower We journeyed toward the tower, passing through the wilderness. The sun was setting in the western sky, but it was still incredibly hot. What was the tower anyway? The center of power? The gateway to … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Lost, Movies/TV
Tagged 1982, 1987, 1991, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2012, Archetype, Bad Twin, Beams, bleak Mid-World, Books, Childe Roland To the Dark Tower Came, Clint Eastwood, Creation, Destruction, Gorman Nature Center, Imagination, Immortality, Intertexuality, Journey, Ka, Literature, Lost, Magic, Magnum Opus, Portal, Post Modern, Randall Flagg, Reading, Robert Browning, Roland, Sawyer, skpetical world, Stephen King, The Crimson King, The Dark Tower Series, The Drawing of the Three, The Gunslinger, The Lord of the Rings, The Man with No Name, The Wizard in Glass, World, Writing
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Horror Vs Gothic
Horror Vs Gothic As a child I stayed away from horror movies. My mother preferred to stay away from them as well, so it wasn’t difficult to do. However, now and again friends would expose me to a random horror … Continue reading
Posted in Flashback, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Lost, Movies/TV, Writing
Tagged 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2013, 2nd Grade, 7 years old, Age 16, Anne Rice, Blood, Candyman, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Carrie, Dolores Claiborne, Friday the 13th, Fringe, Ghosts, Gore, Gothic, Grimm, Gunslinger, Guts, Halloween, horror, Interview With A Vampire, LJ Smith, Lost, Misery, My Perfect Drug, Nightmare on Elm Street, Nikki Lieurance, Out There, Saw, Shelly Brown, Slasher Movies, Sleepwalkers, Spirits, Stephen King, Suffering, Supernatural, The Dark Tower, The Howling, The Lady in White, The Others, The Otherside, The Ring, The Skeleton Key, The Vampire Chronicles, The Vampire Diaries, The X-Files, Tommyknockers, Torture Porn, Vampires, Werewolves
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Revolution
November 5, 2013 Revolution “To women everywhere—the Revolution starts at home,” says Pink on the sleeve of her 2003 CD Try This. This week I got Try This, I’m Not Dead and Funhouse from the library. I needed them to … Continue reading
Posted in History, Literature/Pop Culture, Lost, Movies/TV, Politics/Economics
Tagged 1776, 5th President, Aaron, Alias, Ben Affleck, California Commonwealth, Charlie Matheson, Danny, Dies the Fire, Dystopian Future, Founding Fathers, Georgia Federation, Governer Affleck, J.J. Abrams, James Monroe, Jennifer Garner, Lost, Miles Matheson, Monroe Doctrine, Monroe Republic, Myles Standish, Once Great Civilization, past, Pink, Plains Nation, Plymouth Colony, Rachel, Redemption, Revolution, Revolution Begins At Home, Revolutionary War, Sebastian Monroe, Stephen King, Sydney Bristow, The Hunger Games, The Tower, Tracy Spiridakos, Try This
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Timequake
April 1, 2008 Timequake “A quake in time/Makes you go back past nine/one becomes unstuck/Free to repeat each fuck-up!” A limerick of sorts dedicated to Kurt Vonnegut. I picked up Slaughter-House 5 due to the reference on Lost. While I … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Lost, Movies/TV, Science/Philosophy
Tagged A Street Car Named Desire, A.E. Housman, Albert Camus, Benjimin Something, Bertrand Russell, Breakfast of Champions, Candide, Cari Lynn, Carl Sagan, Catch-22, Catcher in the Rye, Charles Schulz., Death and Masterbation, Dick Francis, Dostoysky, Draino, EM Forrester, Gene Rodenberry, George Bernard Shaw, Herman Mellville, Human Secularism, Hume, Intertextuality, Isaac Asimov, JD Salinger, John Lennon, John Stuart Mill, Joseph Heller, Julius Caesar, Kubla Khan, Kurt Vonnegut, Locke, Lost, Moby Dick, Nietzsche, Our Town, Paine, Paul Dennis, Phillip Pullman, Pulp Fiction, Radiant Darkness, Red Badge of Courage, Rousseau, Stephen Crane, Stephen King, Suicide, T.S. Elliot, The Brothers Karasmov, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, The Old Man and The Sea, Thorton Wilder, Timequake, William Blake, William Styron
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Park It
July 31, 2009 Winter Park Jason has always loved Mountain Biking, so when he read that Colorado had a Mountain Biking Competition in the actual mountains, he decided we had to go. So we hopped in the Suburban and drove … Continue reading
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