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Paperback and ebook available for Better Cigarettes and Other Poems by Philip Vermaas published by Blue Hour Press 6 comments

bluehourmagazine wrote 6 days ago: http://www.etsy.com/listing/151297244/better-cigarettes-and-other-poems-by http://www.lulu.com/shop/ … more →

Tags: Announcements, blue hour press, Philip Vermaas, Poetry, Poets, Writers, writing, Alcohol, Better Cigarettes and Other Poems

Book review: Quantum

whoopscareless wrote 1 month ago: Quantum: Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality by Manjit Kumar My rating: … more →

Tags: Reading, Book Review, Science, Physics, cats in boxes

Book Review: Servant of the Underworld2 comments

whoopscareless wrote 3 months ago: OH HAY THAR INTERWEB! I READ A BOOK! Kind of. Actually I’ve read six books so far this year. T … more →

Tags: Books, Book Review, DNF

Get Creative and Simplify

eldrytch wrote 4 months ago: As a lover of somewhat flowery prose the idea of removing all descriptive content from a piece of wo … more →

Through Darkness and Light

ninaws wrote 4 months ago: I had a dream recently that, when I woke up, I was like: Man, that was pretty damn cool. I want to g … more →

Tags: writing, FuTURE Project, Dreams

"A Place in the Country"

bigramroddeath wrote 4 months ago: First appeared in Naked Nashville, January 2013. A PLACE IN THE COUNTRY by Casey Stohrer   We w … more →

Tags: Music, bar, roadhouse, Rednecks, nashville, country, honkytonk, Musicians, bands

FO Friday: A BOOK

whoopscareless wrote 5 months ago: YEAH I KNOW I was whining only yesterday about not reading. But then I finished one. Here is a revie … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Reviews, Book Review

Why am I not reading?

whoopscareless wrote 5 months ago: One of my biggest takeaways from NaNoWriMo this year was that I really need to read more books. As I … more →

Tags: Books, Reading

NaNoWriMo: feeling cautiously optimistic

whoopscareless wrote 6 months ago: We’re just past the half-way mark of this year’s NaNoWriMo, and all is well on this end. … more →

Tags: NaNoWriMo, writing, NaNoWrimo

NaNoWriMo Challenge: The 5k day

whoopscareless wrote 6 months ago: Like many people attempting NaNoWriMo, I woke up this morning facing a stern challenge. Due to a wee … more →

Tags: NaNoWriMo, writing, NaNoWrimo

Battling the internal editor

whoopscareless wrote 6 months ago: One November morning, I was sitting at my desk, working on my NaNo. Suddenly, I heard a noise. My ha … more →

Tags: NaNoWriMo, writing, NaNoWrimo

T-minus A FEW HOURS OMG HALP1 comment

whoopscareless wrote 6 months ago: NaNoWriMo is already live in tomorrow-land, but at time of writing, I still have about 10 hours to w … more →

Tags: NaNoWriMo, writing, NaNoWrimo

And so, the insanity begins.

whoopscareless wrote 7 months ago: As you may have spotted in my last post, (inter)National Novel Writing Month is about to begin. This … more →

Tags: NaNoWriMo, writing, NaNoWrimo

An Announcement13 comments

jmslesin wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been mulling this over for the past two weeks, and I finally decided to take the plunge a … more →

Tags: adventure, South Korea, English, nerdy, writing, NaNoWriMo, Literature, National Novel Writing Month

It is nearly time.

whoopscareless wrote 7 months ago: Are YOU ready? … more →

Tags: NaNoWriMo, writing, NaNoWrimo

September Stories

Gamma wrote 8 months ago: As bad as my attempt at Camp NaNo was, it did make me unusually enthusiastic about not writing novel … more →

Tags: literary exploits, writing, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Exciting Adventures, Fiction, Fantasy, Short Stories, Creative Writing

How Not to Write a NaNoWriMo Novel

Gamma wrote 8 months ago: Hey, remember this post? The one where I was like, “Oh man, I’ve got this all figured ou … more →

Tags: literary exploits, writing, noveling, NaNoWriMo, Creative Writing, Novel, Novel in a month, Diver, Camp NaNoWriMo

Oops, I Ship It: Accidentally Writing Romance1 comment

Gamma wrote 8 months ago: A note for the uninformed: a ‘ship’ is a romantic couple (or threesome or what have you) … more →

Tags: writing, Romance, noveling, Fiction, Creative Writing, Novel, romance 2, Diver, Romance Writing

The First Rule of NaNoWriMo: Ruining Lives = Fun and Profit1 comment

Gamma wrote 9 months ago: Ahhh, blogging. I’m always so enthusiastic about it until I forget to write any new posts … more →

Tags: literary exploits, writing, Fantasy, Science Fiction, noveling, Exciting Adventures, NaNoWriMo, Fiction, Fantasy


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