Blogs about: Essays And Non Fiction
A Man Under the Influence
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Cliff Burns wrote 3 months ago: Something has gone haywire. My Muse has taken charge of my summer and is refusing to relinquish it. … more →
Brief respite...and then...
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Cliff Burns wrote 4 months ago: Took yesterday off…sort of. I mean, I did some writing (poetry and journaling) but I didn … more →
Temporarily Unavailable
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Cliff Burns wrote 4 months ago: My wife and sons are on the West Coast–getting their first dose of rain after a week of great … more →
Apollo 11 Anniversary (July 20, 1969)
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Cliff Burns wrote 5 months ago: Iconic The First Man must be humble yet self-possessed in times of crisis confident, as one who's be … more →
My Life as a Catastrophist
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Cliff Burns wrote 5 months ago: You don’t know what it’s like. Or…maybe you do. Living in abject fear, a state of … more →
A New Beginning (Post #87)
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Cliff Burns wrote 5 months ago: It’s time. Time to take that next step and address some of the stagnation that I believe has c … more →
Permission to Read
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Cliff Burns wrote 6 months ago: I’m a writer. But the printed word isn’t merely my vocation, my bread and butter; it has been, from … more →
Culling the Herd, Improving the Breed
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Cliff Burns wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been accused of lacking a certain amount of, well, esprit de corps when it comes to the plight … more →
New RedRoom post
Cliff Burns wrote 6 months ago: I just finished posting a short essay (“Last Days”) on my RedRoom author site. Pop over … more →
When the Gruel Becomes Too Thin
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Cliff Burns wrote 7 months ago: Recently, a collective cringe went through the Canadian arts community when the braintrust at the CB … more →
Re-Imagining "The Innocent Moon"
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Cliff Burns wrote 8 months ago: Let’s set the Wayback Machine to last Friday, Sherman–the 13th, appropriately enough. Se … more →
Apologies...and a brief explanation
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Cliff Burns wrote 8 months ago: Yes, I know, I have been less than diligent with my posts over the past while. Always a sign that I … more →
Gimme That Old Time Radio
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Cliff Burns wrote 9 months ago: I love radio dramas. The “theatre of the mind”. Yes, indeed. I’ve had the good fo … more →
"Read an E-Book Week" (March 8-14, 2009)
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Cliff Burns wrote 9 months ago: These are interesting times. Book store sales are dropping, Borders on the verge of collapse, while … more →
Preserving the Future: A Modest Proposal
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Cliff Burns wrote 10 months ago: My wife Sherron has thrown down the gauntlet. The other night she told me: “Listen, you … more →
Merry Christmas, wherever you are
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Cliff Burns wrote 11 months ago: Hey, there. A bit awkward, this, but, um, well, I want to say thanks to the folks who’ve taken … more →
The Curmudgeon Who Loved Christmas
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Cliff Burns wrote 11 months ago: I know, it’s ridiculous. I am, by a significantly large margin, the most cynical person I know … more →
Nine Inch Nails: "Lights in the Sky" (Credit Union Centre; Saskatoon)
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Cliff Burns wrote 12 months ago: I wondered how he’d get away with it. I’d heard that Trent Reznor had included a couple … more →
Music & the Savage Beast
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Cliff Burns wrote 1 year ago: You can’t see me right now but I’m grinning like a freshly carved jack o’ lantern. Equilibrium and t … more →
