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feri

February 27, 2021

There are times when drafting flows, and there are times when I cannot even get going because I cannot find a way in. I haven't been good about recording these issues in the past but I'm noting it now … [Read more...] about feri

on the road to florence

January 30, 2021

It all began with Villari, over a year ago. Thus the future foe of the Medici, and the destroyer of their power, was summoned back to St. Mark’s at the instance of their chief. Pico was as yet … [Read more...] about on the road to florence

when we read what we read

January 30, 2021

I recently had to reread Joe Hill’s “20th Century Ghost.” I honestly could not remember if I had read it before. Certainly I knew the title, remembered the collection it was part of. I was fairly sure … [Read more...] about when we read what we read

enola holmes and character choices

January 30, 2021

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tumblr, ca. 2012

January 29, 2021

Wolf Hall cover

(from my old tumblr account, june 17, 2012) it may be worth noting that right now i am in mantel-land, reading-wise.  i really couldn’t wait months (let’s just say months, the thought of … [Read more...] about tumblr, ca. 2012

first principles

January 29, 2021

Here’s what not to do: Don’t try to solve these mysteries. As writers, we’re not looking to provide a lesson, or a moral; we’re not therapists looking to cure our characters of pain or neurosis. Our … [Read more...] about first principles

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