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"A Dry Year" nominated for Pushcart
I’m pleased to crow that my narrative essay “A Dry Year” has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. The essay appeared in 2009 in Chautauqua, an annual literary journal published by the Chautauqua Insti… more →
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The #1 growth strategy - its not exotic fairtrade coffee or endless parking
Peter Bowden wrote 1 week ago: Friends, the rescheduled “Walking the Talk” congregational social action workshop with … more →
"A Dry Year" nominated for Pushcart
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Richard Gilbert wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m pleased to crow that my narrative essay “A Dry Year” has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Th … more →
Is it ok if I brag a bit?
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lynnpricewrites wrote 1 month ago: For those of you who may have missed Adam Eisenberg’s fabulous author event on CSPAN2 Book TV … more →
London Fog-getabout! Right!?
Andrew wrote 1 month ago: Richard Gilbert, the real adman for London Fog in the 60s, is justifiably angry that some creative l … more →
SavetheDate: Richard Gilbert workshop on Congregational Social Justice
Peter Bowden wrote 1 month ago: UPDATE: Date changed to Saturday, February 27, 2010 9:30 am – 4:00 pm. For full details and to regi … more →
Looking through the torn paper, with expectation.
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samuraipoet wrote 2 months ago: This week, I translated some haiku by 正岡 子規 (Masaoka Shiki) for my poetry workshop. They’re at … more →
Rhythm & flow in works of prose
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Richard Gilbert wrote 2 months ago: Clarity is a high virtue, but so is beauty; and increasingly I see that it is from varying length an … more →
Creative Loafing Under New Management
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Alex Pickett wrote 3 months ago: Eleven months after Creative Loafing filed for bankruptcy, CEO Ben Eason has lost the business his f … more →
Discovery and structure
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Richard Gilbert wrote 4 months ago: Whether they’re brooders or plungers, all writers suffer the same problem, how to discover and recog … more →
"A Dry Year" in Chautauqua
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Richard Gilbert wrote 5 months ago: My essay “A Dry Year,” about reconstructing a pond on our land with a legendary local co … more →
So long, Marshfield Road & Mister Toad
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Richard Gilbert wrote 6 months ago: This summer Kathy and I have been enjoying our morning coffee out on the front porch. Mockingbirds, … more →
"Kathy" and Brevity's blog
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Richard Gilbert wrote 7 months ago: I have a guest post on Brevity’s blog discussing the narrative and structural choices I made i … more →
On "Kathy" and Brevity
brevity wrote 7 months ago: Richard Gilbert gives us some thoughts on his Brevity 30 essay Kathy and on the narrative choices fo … more →
"Kathy" in Brevity
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Richard Gilbert wrote 7 months ago: Distilled from an essay of more than twenty pages and part of another of that length, my essay “Kath … more →
Conference! Conversation!
groooover wrote 9 months ago: Just in case you faithful readers are also elitists (that is, you don’t also read New Pages an … more →
David Foster Wallace: Nonfiction's Special Contract
brevity wrote 9 months ago: Our friend Richard Gilbert notes on his blog Narrative some wonderful recently published comments fr … more →
"Remembering Paul" in memoir journal
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Richard Gilbert wrote 10 months ago: “Remembering Paul” by Richard Gilbert appears in the current issue—Spring & Summer 2 … more →
BREV29: A Warm Winter Stew
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brevity wrote 10 months ago: BREVITY, the journal of concise nonfiction, launches the 29th issue today, bringing you the Big Bad … more →
Narrative nation
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Richard Gilbert wrote 1 year ago: Literature is fragrant with the compost of human misery. With the never-ending story of our impossib … more →
