Compelling articles from diverse content sources the most important of which is my Twitter List of over 1000 Writer Friend followers. These followers have either created the articles or they have shared them from their perusal of the internet. This week’s top four: The Bitch is Back! Take Charge […]
From my daily copy of Paper.li , I choose four articles from diverse content sources the most important of which is my Twitter List of over 1000 Writer Friend followers. These followers have either created the articles or they have chosen them from their perusal of the internet. In any case, what results is a […]
The Wounded Who Gave Their Lives… Wounded Veterans of World War I Top Ten Teenage Rebellion Movies Who Doesn’t Like a Teen Rebel? Can Book Reviewers Be Beta Readers? Are They Interchangeable? Benefits of Creating Your Own Newspaper Online Content Curation From my daily copy of […]
From my daily copy of Paper.li , I choose four articles from diverse content sources the most important of which is my Twitter List of over 1000 Writer Friend followers. These followers have either created the articles or they have chosen them from their perusal of the internet. In any case, what results is a […]
Twitter Portrait
David Carr and AO Scott used to do a series of trenchant videos at the NY Times. They called the series The Sweet Spot. Back on July 19, 2013 the subject was jargon. In the video Scott reads from a Carr tech article: ” “You can’t scale your way out of a paradym shift.” Come […]
Ben Wallace in his blog ” That Part Where” is offering a chance to publicize my thriller novel by highlighting an unforgettable scene from the work. The idea is that readers often take away a single scene from books they read. The scene I’ve chosen is when Lou Christopher and his beautiful accomplice […]
Our fields here on the coast of Maine were alive with Monarch Butterflies at this time of the year as recently as 2011 as they migrated down to Central America. But suddenly, they’re few and far between. Here’s an article in the Boothbay Register on the subject: Where are all the monarchs? – Boothbay Register […]
I got an email yesterday outlining an interesting approach to short play production that’s completely new to me and probably to you as well. It seems The Improvised Puppet Project is looking for playwrights to write the first 2-4 pages of a full-length play in any genre (comedy, drama, tragedy, tragicomedy, absurdist, postmodern existentialist […]
Andy Pafko, 4-time MLB All-Star, dies at 92 http://sports.yahoo.com/photos/andy-pafko-4-time-mlb-photo-184352849–mlb.html … via @YahooSports As a kid in the Chicago area, Andy was my favorite player. My first game ever at Wrigley had the Cubs playing the Cardinals with Musial, Schoendienst, Slaughter et al. In the ninth inning the Cubs were down 3-1, 2 on, 2 outs and […]