May 2013
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People empty me. I have to get away to refill.
– Charles Bukowski (via thatkindofwoman)
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Deep down I often love when plans are rearranged so many times they fall through and I end up doing what I really wanted to do which was nothing.
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The best moments in my life recently are just before going to bed. Those are my...
– Yohji Yamamoto, in an interview with Wim Wenders for Interview Magazine.
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
– Henry David Thoreau (via wordpainting)
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Bruno Bunyun
T’was a good day. Had a nap. Archived my first novel and worked on my second first novel. Taught my son how to use an axe, the value of trees, and why I’m skeptical of any pasta that comes buttered with Parmesan.
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Stupid Writer Tricks →
Because all writers get a smidge desperate at times…
Literary interviews are inevitably packed with the nuts and bolts of how writers do their work, and there’s very little that aspiring writers do more readily than fling other people’s nuts and bolts into their toolboxes.
Of course I knew that writing was terrifically hard work, and that there was no secret code, as in a video game, that...
April 2013
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Steven Soderbergh is writing a novella on Twitter →
It’s titled, Glue, written in the second person, 7 chapters completed.
Read it here.
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CELEBRITY BOOK REVIEW: Art dealer Larry Gagosian... →
Didn’t know Larry could write.
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I hate myself sometimes.
I have all sorts of issues.
One, that on occasion rears its zitty whitehead, is I deplore clutter. The danger of this attitude is I make the mistake of destroying something I should have left be.
I hunted for a previous story idea I started. If I recall correctly, I was about 7 pages in the hole.
It was an idea that punched me in the face while driving and running errands.
It was an idea I...
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Life becomes an unending performance, one captured and endlessly teased apart by...
– The New Yorker
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Tumblr Index: Your Guide to Artistic and Literary... →
I am in dire need of a reset button for this week.
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