Archive for February, 2006

Figure Scathing

Posted on February 28, 2006.

This has been both a good month and a bad month for the progress of my book.  I’ve researched lots of arguably important minutiae and added to a never-ending list of lines…yes, lines.  Yes, I am writing a novel.  No, I am not writing a play.  (Not one that I’m focusing on right now…)  And [...]

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Train of Thought, Train of Sleep: Glimpses of the Writing Life

Posted on February 15, 2006.

Here’s how it works:
On a day not marked with a pressing deadline, I walk to Bongo Java to spend time with the muses.  Oh, I don’t really know any of them.  In fact, I avoid initiating unnecessary contact with anyone I’m secretly writing about. More on that tomorrow.
I sit down, eat, observe the muses, take [...]

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NunBun Redux

Posted on February 14, 2006.

 (Postscript: Almost a year later, I’ve just realized nobody knows what the hell I’m talking about here.  Worse yet, I’ve forgotten bits and pieces.  All you need to know is that the world-famous cinnamon bun resembling Mother Teresa was stolen 12/25/05 when an intruder broke into a Nashville coffeehouse, leaving the cash register and all [...]

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Grammy Lit 101

Posted on February 10, 2006.

It always happens that the week I go without TV, something happens.  I’ve been looking forward to the Grammys not because I’ve even turned on the radio all that much this year (and only listened to U2’s How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb on a transatlantic flight because it was on the airplane radio).  Face [...]

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The Sister Wasserstein

Posted on February 1, 2006.

Playwright Wendy Wasserstein has just passed.  Or, as they say in Evita, “entered into immortality.” 

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