Category Archives: Wordage

Shared Links for June 14th

Writers' Rooms Photos and descriptions of many author's workspaces. 41 Medical Secrets: If You Only Knew … Reader's Digest offered two dozen doctors a chance to anonymously say what would normally be inappropriate to tell patients. NDP to introduce 'net … Continue reading

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Shared Links for May 21st

10 Free E-books for Writers The first two are great resources that I've spent time going through in the past. I haven't had a chance to look through the rest yet. Fully-functional NES controller coffee table This is actually pretty … Continue reading

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Shared Links for April 13th

Shared items from my Internet travels: 22 Blogs Every Writer Should Read Still making my way through the list, but it looks like there's some good weblogs here. Lonely Planet Fraud Lonely Planet writer admits he never even visited Colombia … Continue reading

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Reading List 2008 Update

March Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut This is my first Vonnegut book, and I’ll definitely be picking up his others. He’s hilarious, mad, politically incorrect, and bursting with ideas. This book primarily follows Kilgore Trout, an aging writer, and … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Writing Productivity Resource

Lifehack.org posted this the other day, and I thought a few of you might find it useful. It’s the Ultimate Writing Productivity Resource, and while calling it the ultimate resource is more than a stretch, there were a few interesting … Continue reading

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Garfield Minus Garfield

What happens when take Garfield comic strips, which aren’t really that funny, and completely remove Garfield from them? They turn into genius pieces of surrealism. Garfield Minus Garfield, if you haven’t already come across it, is fantastic. I just love … Continue reading

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Whisper Results

The results are in for the Whispers short fiction contest. I, unfortunately, didn’t place, but I’m okay with that. The contest closed with 73 entries, the majority of which I thought were of quite high quality. The winning entry is … Continue reading

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Whispers Short Fiction Contest

My entry for the Whispers Short Fiction Contest has been posted. The contest called for a 250 word maximum entry inspired by this photo. Here’s mine: Closure I cradle the urn in my arms, like one would a blanket-wrapped newborn, … Continue reading

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