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Review: Spy of the First Person – by Sam Shepard

I was perusing the library for something new to read. The one novel that I am reading now isn’t/wasn’t holding my attention, but not enough to give up and move onto something else entirely. I was after something to break up the story. To reinvigorate me. As I walked past the “New Fiction” section, I…
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An Impromptu Vacation… from Writing
Until today I was off work leading into and through the weekend. It was a planned few days off where I was going to spend constructive and quality time with my wife. But then something else happened: I decided to ignore my side jobs, writing and blogging. Last Thursday I posted my weekly poem, but…
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Hey, Publishers! You’re doing it wrong.
Yes. It’s me. I am that pesky, no-named, unknown, little independent writer. I am that beligerant sonofabitch who believed myself too good for the system and got in bed with Amazon in order to sell my crappy books. Yes. It’s me. I am here to tell you that you are doing it wrong. Far be…
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Passed
A little of this will be unstructured, stream-of-consciousness. It’s a topic that has been brewing in my mind for some time due to the reoccurance of a certain behavior. Actually it has been building over the course of a few years, just more recently brought closer to the surface. So now I write. At least…
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So Much to Say
I’ve fallen into a little trap. In trying to fill this blog every day, I have landed into a situation where I have a lot to say. Not a bad problem to have, right? Under normal circumstances, or at least the circumstances that come to mind, this is a fantastic “problem” to have. Unfortunately, I…