writer | writer
Feb.01.2013
Awaken
The awakening I get
when I waken with you
is this wakening like heaven
with sunshine
and smiles
and pillows and blankets too
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Jan.31.2013
As a successful writer having been involved with the craft for many years, I have always wanted to earnestly understand what it is that I am doing. I have searched for definitions and have done much study of what I would deem realistic to enable myself to identify my own work. This is what I have...
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Jan.31.2013
It happens. You are in the middle of a creative and productive frenzy and suddenly – you hit the wall!
Your adrenalin has been pumping for days, even weeks. You have been on a new creative adventure and then suddenly the bubble bursts…
Clarity sets in. Your...
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Jan.30.2013
Dr. Ferrol Sams (Sambo to friends and family) died yesterday at age 90. He was my doctor from age 6, when my parents rushed me to his office in Fayetteville, Georgia after I fell and hit my head on a door hinge, until he retired. I remember being fascinated by his old office. The entryway was a...
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Jan.28.2013
We’ve already addressed three of the four basic categories that new authors tend to fall into: the I have an idea I’d like to share with the world group, typically consisting of business advice – an idea, the I have a story to tell group, often about overcoming adversity, and/or self-help...
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Jan.28.2013
Bernard Starr Psychologist/journalist/college professor
Self-publishing continues its exponential growth. More and more authors are choosing this route for presenting their work to the public, encouraged by impressive success stories, including accounts by bestselling writers who...
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Jan.25.2013
I want to be human, feel human. I am alienated. I once had, or felt that I had found my ‘god’ or what ever, which i really am not going to get into, except i’ll say, I don’t believe in god. Anyway, so, I am feeling alienated again, alone, I am smoking a lot of pot. I want to...
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Jan.25.2013
Restless and can’t really breath
Have a new inhaler
Growing old
Growing wise, is that what we say?
I smoke a lot, to waste the time away
Predicting things
Do you know, I can see through your face?
The agony too though it takes
It hurts
Too such pain
I belong on the surface of the roads
Where...
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Jan.24.2013
Photo: Brown University's University Building, built in 1770. From Brown University's Wikipedia page.
A few quick things:
--It's my birthday, and I need some lovins. Cuz I'm old.
--Having a writers group meeting at my house tomorrow between 5pm and whenever....
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Jan.21.2013
They used to call it the "vanity press," and the phrase itself spoke volumes. Self-published authors were considered not good enough to get a real publishing contract. They had to pay to see their book in print. But with the advent of e-books, self-publishing has exploded, and a handful of...
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