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Posted in bloggingbookslifepublishingreadingSeptember 11thwritingLate at night, I wonder if she ever really had feelings for me. That’s what’s been most difficult: not her leaving, but rather wondering...
View ArticleBook Chase reviews Entrekin
Posted in bloggingbooksentertainmentpublishingreadingSeptember 11thwritingOver at BookChase, Sam Houston reviews Entrekin: there is a lot to like here and Entrekin is a fun look at the beginning of...
View ArticleAn interview at the Lulu Book Review
Posted in bloggingbookspublishingSeptember 11thwritingOver at Lulu Book Review, one of the better POD review sites, Shannon Yarbrough invited me to do an interview about “What I Saw That Day.” You also...
View Article‘Cause when the weather’s nice, all the other guys don’t stand a chance
Posted in booksmusicpop culturepublishingreadingSeptember 11thwritingIn the spirit of lightening things up here a bit, I figured I’d post something more cheerful. To quote Tom Hanks in That Thing You...
View ArticleMuchas gracias, and where do you want your money to go?
Posted in blogginggay rightsinternetSeptember 11thwritingLast week, several of my very favorite blogs helped me get the word out concerning my collection/essay. Literary agent wunderkind extraordinaire...
View Article“And cows disagree with me.”
Posted in awesomenessfaithfaith/spiritualityno contest 2008politicspop culturereligionSeptember 11thI dig Bill Maher, mostly. Like his stuff. I mean, he’s neither Eddie Izzard nor Jon Stewart, but I do...
View ArticleCatharsis
Posted in awesomenessfaithlifepoliticspop cultureSeptember 11thI know I got very wrapped up in the election and discussing it. I hadn’t meant to. I hadn’t meant to avoid it, exactly, but I hadn’t...
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Nine Years Later
Posted in September 11thThis was taken last September, actually, but it’s still reasonably accurate. There’s still very little there, considering what once was. The former director of USC’s writing...
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Ten Years Later
Posted in publishingSeptember 11thwritingThe very first essay I wrote at USC was called “What I Saw That Day (9/11/01).” It was an essay I’d been trying to write successfully for several years but...
View ArticleDemonstrations of Niche
Posted in lifemarketingpublishingreadingSeptember 11thwritingIn late March, after years of its sitting on my hard drive doing nothing at all, I published Just Looking: How the Revolution in Medical...
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