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the shifting horizon, the distant mountain top1 comment

delzey wrote 2 months ago: The word came back on my most recent revision that, yes, I’m getting there, but I’m not … more →

Tags: middle grade, Revision, Vision, writing

res eve

delzey wrote 4 months ago: The incoming class is already starting to filter in, their first official meeting is tonight.  The f … more →

Tags: School Days, writing, not writing, VC, Fun, The Rez, Prom, Rez, VCFA

i'm never gonna get this, am i?5 comments

delzey wrote 5 months ago: I have spent the better part of the day – maybe six hours all told but it could be pushing eight – w … more →

Tags: middle grade, writing, not writing, VC, Process

off the map3 comments

delzey wrote 6 months ago: This is neither about the legality of former slaves or about the senior President Bush.  This is abo … more →

Tags: middle grade, not writing, Process

the more of less

delzey wrote 8 months ago: I couldn’t sleep last night.  My body was tired but the brain wouldn’t let go.  This has … more →

Tags: VC, Process, Fiction

failure to drive

delzey wrote 8 months ago: Things were running slow on the old computer today, and realizing I’d had it up and running fo … more →

Tags: The Man Behind the Curtain, Essay, VC, anxiety, VCFA, thesis, computer failure, Reboot, system restart

a hothouse is not a home

delzey wrote 10 months ago: Have a good semester. Will I see you at breakfast? When does your shuttle come? I already miss you … more →

Tags: Memories, Process, The Rez, VC, Home, hothouse, Residency, VCFA

poetry friday: on the rez1 comment

delzey wrote 10 months ago: Well, here we are nearing the midway point through the residency and oddly I find myself jotting dow … more →

Tags: Poetry, poetry Friday, The Rez, Residency, Rez, VCFA

clearing decks, catching up, freaking out

delzey wrote 10 months ago: Hours from now I’ll be on a bus headed north for Montpelier.  From all over the world — … more →

Tags: School Days, The Man Behind the Curtain, not writing, VC, Blogging, VCFA, Residency, Vermont College of Fine Arts

a stronger line

delzey wrote 10 months ago: Beginnings are hard.  You want to start off on the right foot, the right track, with just the right … more →

Tags: middle grade, writing, not writing, Process

the exercise, the experiment, the extreme makeover

delzey wrote 1 year ago: This middle grade novel is turning out to be quite the exercise in patience.  I guess it’s to … more →

Tags: The Man Behind the Curtain, middle grade, writing, VC, Process, Revision, VCFA, mfa, Manuscript

strokes

delzey wrote 1 year ago: Feverishly working over the new workshop piece, worrying every line.  Not because I want it to be pe … more →

Tags: The Man Behind the Curtain, ya, writing, VC, Process, Suze, Fiction, Workshop, strokes

bad, bad blogger! no donut!

delzey wrote 1 year ago: This was supposed to be where I talked about this process of writing and getting the MFA.  And what … more →

Tags: not writing, Blogging, Diversions, middle grade, The Man Behind the Curtain, VC, writing, Blog, middle grade novel

nouns1 comment

delzey wrote 1 year ago: It’s as simple as that sometimes, a single word.  I’m reading Ray Bradbury’s Zen a … more →

Tags: boys v. girls, The Man Behind the Curtain, Non-Fiction, writing, VC, Movies, Process, Creative Writing, Ray Bradbury

essay on the fly2 comments

delzey wrote 1 year ago: So earlier this week I began working on the essay I had wanted to work on since residency.  I mean, … more →

Tags: Essay, writing, Panic, VCFA, Adaptation

lolgradskool1 comment

Gavin wrote 1 year ago: My former department gets a gentle send-up. “Dan” has been known to sleep on my floor wh … more →

Tags: Friends, BGSU, cultural studies, Popular Culture

loser film treatment: yo, dawg, go!

delzey wrote 1 year ago: I never do well at these things because (a) writing on command for contests really freezes me up and … more →

Tags: School Days, nsfk, writing, VC, Movies, Classics, pulp fiction, It's a mad mad mad mad world, film treatment

emasculating boys at guys lit wire, and an essay1 comment

delzey wrote 1 year ago: Looks like things are getting a little warm over at Guys Lit Wire with regards to a recent segment a … more →

Tags: boys v. girls, observations, Opinion, Essay, Blogging, teen, Poltics, boys, Guys Lit Wire

not quite the end, in fact...

delzey wrote 1 year ago: Just sent the last packet of writing off for the semester, so that’s pretty much it, right?  I … more →

Tags: The Man Behind the Curtain, writing, not writing, VC, Dreams, Process, Blogging, grad school, packet


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