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Stumbling into a deal...

thebeliever07 wrote 2 months ago: I was having coffee with some friends earlier this afternoon and stumbled into the bargain section a … more →

Tags: English Literature, BookStores, American Literature, Book Reviews, Non-Fiction, Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, crapters, Dave Eggers, Ernest Hemingway

Uncharted territory

oneyearbook wrote 3 months ago: Maps and Legends Today I sat down with Michael Chabon’s Maps and Legends, a collection of essa … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, writing, Practicalities, Reading, the novel, Michael Chabon, Process, outlines

Song of the Day #201: 'Maps and Legends' - R.E.M.4 comments

Clay wrote 5 months ago: ‘Maps and Legends’ is the first R.E.M. song that I remember experiencing. The year was … more →

Tags: song of the day, Fables of the Reconstruction. R.E.M.

One of those catch-all, catch-up posts4 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 5 months ago: So I’ve been pretty heads-down lately, working hard to get my novel revised and synopsized and … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, Gathering of Doorways, Reviews

What I'm Working on (Again!)4 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 7 months ago: I just figured I’d indulge myself (and what’s a website for, if not lots of self-indulge … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, Sudden Outbreak of Magic, Big Big Plans, The World's All Nations, Prodigal Son(s)

Getting it Right4 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 7 months ago: It’s been a while since I posted, I know. For some reason, writing a journal entry seems like … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, Sudden Outbreak of Magic, Journaling

I'm out!2 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 8 months ago: It didn’t even take a week, but I’m dropping out of the National Novel Writing Month cha … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, Sudden Outbreak of Magic, Big Big Plans

Here we go again, again.3 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 8 months ago: I figured since I had some writing to do, I’d get some writing done tonight. It took me a whil … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, Big Big Plans

Tuesday morning

Michael Jasper wrote 8 months ago: Struggling a bit with the story — feels like it’s all action all the time, short on desc … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, Writing Advice

Back to the mornings5 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 8 months ago: I decided this weekend to suck it up and get to writing, so I set the alarm for 4:25 a.m. today and … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process

Okay -- here goes nothing!3 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 9 months ago: Thanks to How Not To Write, I’ve joined up! Oh boy. I guess I have no choice but to finish my … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, Big Big Plans, Authorly Madness

Because I like to have a scheme...2 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 9 months ago: The plan for October: Write fast. Write for two hours a day. Throw down 2,000 words in those two ho … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, Big Big Plans

One Quarter2 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 9 months ago: Finally, finally got back to the ol’ maps novel. For some reason (probably a variety of reason … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, Reviews

Free Books and other good news!2 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 10 months ago: Before I forgot, I wanted to mention to people that you can snag some free electronic books over at … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, the youngster, Books, Tech

Day Which? The Weekend Strikes Back2 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 10 months ago: Sigh. Didn’t get anything written Friday, though I did squeezing in some words later in the af … more →

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Day 5: Just 2

Michael Jasper wrote 10 months ago: Busy work-at-home day today, then off to see the Paperhand Puppet Intervention show w/ our friends. … more →

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Day 4: Late, but successful

Michael Jasper wrote 10 months ago: Ooog. It’s after midnight, but I got a ton of work done on the novel tonight. I have the openi … more →

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Hooh boy. That stung.3 comments

Michael Jasper wrote 10 months ago: Oh man — I just did it.  I just deleted about 60 pages’ worth of stuff from my current n … more →

Tags: michaeljasper.net, writing process, History

Day 3: Still Whacking Away at Excess Moribund Wordage

Michael Jasper wrote 10 months ago: Cut out two chapters now, trying to get the original six down to just three tight chapters. I’ … more →

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