Blogs about: John Gardner
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Running with the chipmunks
And when the morning sun comes streaming in, I’ll get up and do it again. Amen. —Jackson Browne, “The Pretender” Last week you were a five-thousand-year-old skeleton losing you… more →
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SHORT STORY MAGIC - Part 2
John wrote 2 days ago: Always have two or three story ideas you could work on. Truth—The Story Idea Theme—Four Questio … more →
Running with the chipmunks
gotheca wrote 4 days ago: And when the morning sun comes streaming in, I’ll get up and do it again. Amen. —Jackson … more →
2002: Turning point for the film and literary 007
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The HMSS Editors wrote 5 days ago: Sometimes, you’re not really aware you’ve hit a turning point until well after the fact. … more →
Personal renewal
CK wrote 1 week ago: It’s been some time, hasn’t it. Back in April, my friend George wrote a post about a spe … more →
The good books
phillipkay wrote 1 week ago: Personal culture is, well, personal, so a list of writers who have been most important to me in my 5 … more →
Pushing your readers off a metaphorical cliff
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gotheca wrote 1 week ago: “Tricks are ultimately boring, and I get bored easily, which may go along with my not having much o … more →
Serial A, Part 1
willitneverend wrote 2 weeks ago: Not a lot of extra words, but enough to tell the story, enough to make it a vivid, continuous dream … more →
Hidden Number live at Nectar, Tuesday, June 23, 2009, 9pm, 21+
thekai wrote 4 weeks ago: Hidden Number live at Nectar, Tuesday, June 23, 2009, 9pm We never know what’s going to ha … more →
Creating layers of meaning
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gotheca wrote 1 month ago: “Break the jug, Peeker!” —John Gardner, The Wreckage of Agathon Peeker broke the j … more →
Grendel
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Zoya wrote 1 month ago: Grendel, as a movie, has been picturized in various versions, the most popular being the recent 3D a … more →
An evening with Toni Morrison
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Jim Dempsey wrote 1 month ago: I’d never read any of her books before but it’s not every day you get to see a Pulitzer … more →
Writing your way to fame and fortune
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gotheca wrote 2 months ago: Or not. I’ve worked with a lot of writers in my time — rank amateurs, fresh-faced hopefu … more →
John Gardner's ON BECOMING A NOVELIST
L. M. May wrote 3 months ago: John Gardner’s ON BECOMING A NOVELIST (ISBN 0-393-32003-0) was published back in 1983, but its … more →
Prof John Gardner, CCEA and Assessment
paceni wrote 3 months ago: For those who would wish to assess John Gardner’s influence in the current debacle, the follow … more →
11-plus critic possibly lining up replacement
paceni wrote 3 months ago: Queen’s University,Belfast have issued the following Press Release. It is interesting that dur … more →
Monthly Reading: March 2009
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Shannon wrote 3 months ago: Cover of The Children's Hospital The Children’s Hospital by Chris Adrian — post-ap … more →
Pride & Prejudice & Zombies & Entertainment Weekly
scottkenemore wrote 3 months ago: "I could come to your house... I don't understand... why you're not calling..." Ab … more →
Worth Reading: Grendel
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Shannon wrote 3 months ago: Image via Wikipedia Grendel by John Gardner (1971) The old ram stands looking down over rockslides … more →
Lawrence Dagstine: "The Writing Life..."
Lawrence Dagstine wrote 3 months ago: In the last few weeks I’ve had the honor of giving four different authors and artisans blurbs. … more →
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