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reid-gomez's picture
Jul.12.2012
Yesterday the Axe fell on the novel, and how to be a competent reader.  Today it falls on Obsolescence.  Though every place remembers, not every person seems to matter.  How do we attempt a dialogue where no voice is done the 'slightest violence'?  I write about us those who are...
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Jul.10.2012
As a writer and language learner I am constantly trying to use the right word in the right way.  I also believe, as a language learner, that making mistakes is a form of community service.  The more people laugh, the better.   Different language communities take different approaches...
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Jun.25.2012
Today's the day! The Axe has landed.  You can view and suscribe at jaatarats. The first post explains How It Works. Comments are open and I'll be reading through all emails and comments and selecting three questions to answer each week. RIF:  Read More About It.  
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Jun.22.2012
Piling up the rejections (from Three Penny, Tin House and Zyzzyva) and sharpening my Axe. I'm also introducing new work by the artist NIKIL©. My novel, Urban Nizhóní, is available in full on line and features work by and about several contemporary artists:  Niki Lee,  Arctic Son, ...
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Jun.12.2012
Alls been quiet, but not innactive. Two more rejections for fiction, one for the agent.  The search goes on.  I am posting regularly to my FB page, in regards to this and will cease the "stats and facts" posts to the Red Room.  More importantly Tiene Su Se is at its first reader....