Tag Archives: novel

Tim Frick: Your Writer’s Support Group

Posted on December 22, 2008 by tim.frick

I have been a card-carrying member of StoryStudio Chicago’s advanced fiction writing workshop for a few years now and during that time have probably amassed several hundred thousand words of prose. Whether or not those words will amount to anything … Continue reading →

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Excerpt from the novel ‘Carapace’ by Cesar Torres

Posted on November 22, 2008 by Urraca

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 →

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Maybe It’s the Bird Icon that Attracted Me

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Urraca

When I signed up for Twitter, Halena asked what the hell it was. It’s like a micro blog, I said, but it’s also like instant messaging. When you first see it, it doesn’t make sense, or it’s extra creepy, since … Continue reading →

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