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Month: February 2014
Fawlty Towers and Papa Hemingway
An app to help you write like Hemingway – Did Papa know what an app is? An Anthropologist Walks into a Bar… More Good Stuff From Harvard Business Review Get More Traffic to your Blog with Blog Pinging What’s Blog Pinging? If you like this post please consider subscribing. From my daily […]
David Gordon’s Excellent Japanese Adventure
David Gordon is the author of two novels and a collection of short stories, “White Tiger on Snow Mountain” coming out this fall. His writing career is off the ground but until a little while ago not exactly soaring. Suddenly all kinds of good once in a lifetime things began to happen to David. I’ll […]
When War Veterans Come Home to America
In the Sunday review section of the NY Times, Phil Klay, the author of “Redeployment”, a forthcoming collection of short stories, writes on the subject of experiences of veterans in war in an article entitled “After War, A Failure of Imagination“. As a former Marine, he relates conversations with civilian friends and acquaintances on the […]
Meryl Streep and A Sword-Wielding Commando
What families do to each other. August: Osage County A critique of Meryl and the movie. #Email Marketing and Your Average #Author Do all bloggers need email marketing? Your first everything will probably be terrible (and that’s okay) Encouragement ‘Mad Jack’, the sword-wielding Commando of World War II Eccentricity If […]