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Excerpt from the novel ‘Carapace’ by Cesar Torres
Cesar Torres Copyright, 2008 August 11, 1989 Andrana’s stomach wound tight like a ball of twine, and she fought the wave of queasiness at the back of her throat. She swallowed thick spit, and she tasted bitterness from the coffee … Continue reading
‘I Know I Can Do It Better’
There’s much writing ahead of us this weekend, for me and you. NaNo’s deadline is so close you can taste the victory. November 30 looms. So, this weekend will be dedicated to lots of writing, which is not a bad … Continue reading
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Why You Should Eat Winter Kale and Read Roberto Bolaño
The novelist Roberto Bolaño’s posthumous novel “2666″ is out now. I too, wonder if Roberto Bolaño is a genius. A dead one, of course. He’s passed away. His writing is all at once satyrical, hallucinatory, language rich, fantastical, menacing and … Continue reading
Slicing like a knife through flesh!
66,978 Words completed 13, 022 Words to go. Wrote about 700 words on Sunday, and close to 1,200 today. The end cometh, hopefully coinciding with stuffing my face full of turkey and pumpkin pie. I’ll be the first to tell … Continue reading
‘Every silver shell that you crush will be enough’
62,985 words completed. 17, 015 words to go. The end is somewhere off in the distance, but I can see it now. It’s coming. Carapace is moving along. I even found a better title for it. Carapace is only a … Continue reading
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Interval Training for Writers: GONNA SWEAT.
Did you know I’m an endurance athlete? I wasn’t always, but I’m proud to call myself one now. Last night I was telling Duke about the severe psychological damage the president’s fitness test did on me as a kid in … Continue reading
When Faerie Impinges on Our Cotidian World
All righty now. 60,525 Words Written. 19,475 Words to go. I produced at a good clip this weekend, and the momentum is still with me. How did you fare, NaNo, or not? If you hit your marks, congratulations, here’s a … Continue reading
