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Nov.04.2011
A new essay of mine appeared last week in Poets & Writers magazine. Subject: Rejection (about which every writer knows a thing or three). At one point I write: “Call us the Struggling Established, the Honorably Obscure, the Foolhardy Diligent — we who face the timeless frustrations of the...
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Nov.01.2011
The Date of Disappearance percentage bar held steady most of last week. Then within a single twenty-four-hour period it leapt seven percentage points! That was something to see, let me tell you, and it brought the remaining funds-to-raise down to the three-figure range!
-- GONNA BE CLOSE! --
In a...
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Oct.10.2011
Sundays have been lots of fun here at Date of Disappearance Headquarters lately, thanks to the weekly Patron Extraordinaire! drawing. This week’s gift, a short story collection by an acknowledged master in the form, posed me a pleasing decision-making challenge—and in the end I just couldn’t narrow...
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Oct.08.2011
On this day seven years ago, my first novel The Green Age of Asher Witherow was published. Among the good things that happened for that book, the luckiest was the phenomenal support it enjoyed from this country’s independent booksellers. The Green Age did not exactly come into the world branded...
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Oct.03.2011
The Date of Disappearance fundraiser continues strong at United States Artists. The matching-grant segment was a phenomenal success: roughly $800 raised in a little more than a week! Renewed thanks to all who continue to share the project, encourage new support, and keep the numbers climbing toward...
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Sep.14.2011
This summer I was invited to submit a project proposal to a leading arts organization called United States Artists. My project page is now live on the USA website in support of my illustrated, limited edition short story collection, Date of Disappearance. Learn more, or reserve a copy at:
http://...
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Apr.24.2011
Hello Red Roomers, For your enjoyment this Easter I submit a story about God's harried and disenchanted personal assistant. Follow the link here to YouTube to hear the story as read aloud by me at the recent launch of my new book of short stories in Toronto. Take care, Hal Niedzviecki!
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Jan.10.2010
I've been a fan of Tim Hall's since first coming on board with Outsider Writer's Collective over a year ago. His articles were always great (his Open Letter to Oprah Winfrey as part of his Naked Opinion column is especially good), the email and forum exchanges I had with him consistently proved...
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Oct.19.2009
A few of you know how unbelievably happy I am to say this. The rest of you will likely get tired of me saying this: my story chapbook is now officially available for preorder! Books will ship around November 16th.
All preorders will receive a copy of the book, along with the following:
A (...
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Jun.07.2009
On Midge's blog:
http://www.midgeraymond.com/blog/?p=686
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