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Nov.05.2012
Two-time Oscar-winner Jodie Foster has been tapped to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Golden Globes ceremony in January, recognizing her 40-year career as an actress, director, and movie producer. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has selected her to become the ...
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May.21.2012
It is probably not that type of men's fiction. In fact, this fiction is described as "...plot-driven and exciting, where one thing happens after another”. Which is pretty straight forward. And with print markets for fiction drying up, the more the better, say I.
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Oct.21.2011
(I wrote this story for Esquire Magazine's 78-word flash-fiction contest. They turned it down.)
Boy born in Minnesota, 1917. During Great Depression he survives on flour, rides rails. Goes to Italy in war, sleeps standing up. Wife leaves. Every Father’s Day he waits by phone; daughter never calls....
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Jul.27.2009
Preparing to submit SOMETHING to Esquire's fiction contest: but which of the three stories I've written and edited over the past month? Aye, there's the rub.
I wrote about my dilemma in a bit more detail here. Your sympathy and understanding would be much appreciated...
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May.09.2009
I’ll start this blog like I’m Seinfeld: Have you ever noticed how you can’t get away from bad entertainment that consists of lists? On TV, its endless sports highlights: the top 50 hits, dunks, plays, finishes . . . and if its not sports, its celebrities and sex: the top 50 cribs, cars, break-ups...
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