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Month: February 2016

A Brief Emergence from the Writer Den
Posted on February 16, 2016

A Brief Emergence from the Writer Den

Given that I’m currently in a frenzy preparing for a writers conference (and not at all panicky (not at all)), I’m dashing out of my hermit hole to toss you a brief post about the merits of writers conferences as this week’s food for thought before darting back into the dungeon of my own to-do list. Continue reading A Brief Emergence from the Writer Den

Victory (Partly)
Posted on February 9, 2016February 10, 2016

Victory (Partly)

I bring to you in my sleep-deprivation only a short and hurried post this week, for I have just returned from conquest. A month ago I mentioned a little deadline I had imposed upon myself. That deadline was February 7. And I, dear reader, have emerged victorious. Continue reading Victory (Partly)

Does Fiction Give Us Unrealistic Expectations?
Posted on February 2, 2016June 12, 2018

Does Fiction Give Us Unrealistic Expectations?

Does compelling fiction augment reality? On the contrary, I would argue, it compresses reality, so that we can begin to comprehend its vastness within the scope of our limited perspective. Continue reading Does Fiction Give Us Unrealistic Expectations?

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