Studio8 - Uniting the Arts

yay back at ya! :) this was the first place i thought to ask for peer feedback, of course. that this group of people, immigrated from another place entirely, is still together is quite a thing - this is the kind of group a writer can trust. on tuesday i'm sending the first 3 chapters (including the ...

artguy - thats what pel said last nite, too - that we should be seeing some mss soon! i'm pretty excited about that. he was a writer by nature, and his isolation was something based on principle more than anything else - we should be fairly confident that he was both writing and intentionally not th...

hey c! good to see ya.

for an unemployed father of two, going $50 grand in debt in the hopes of landing a $33k teaching salary, i'm doing great! :) i either have a gold mine or a train wreck with that book. i always said i wouldnt go down without a fight, but i forgot that that means that at crunch time, i'll be both goin...

well it's not like i havent been doing anything. i hope yr all well - i've been in grad school for the past year or so, working on changing careers to be a teacher. or an author — over winter break i sat down and collected what i've been scribbling for the past 7 years and now i'm at about the 3rd d...

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sad news.

i'm shopping a just-finished novel to agents. this is the prologue. wanna read? the pitch is this: There has only been a handful of novels to make 9/11 a primary plot focus, and none of them were written by someone who ran from the collapsing towers, had to evacuate lower Manhattan, and went back to...

hey j - good to see ya.

i am working now on compiling another collection, this one of the sports/political essays i wrote from 2006-2007. for that one i want to find a resource that produces bound books, not just electronic copies. we dont need no stinking agents.

good to be seen . good to see you . it's looking familiar already!

<a href="http://www.reason.com/blog/show/126495.html">Reason Magazine - Hit & Run > A Pill a Day Keeps the Doctor Away?</a> More than half of Americans now take prescription meds to treat chronic health problems, according to a new study out today. The study is being played as bad news, with the wir...

i'm trying to find some resources for indie-/self-publishing and in doing so i've published a collection of poetry, fiction & essays at smashwords.com. if you have the chapbook i passed out at the last cabaradio, this is that. but if you'd like to see the book in its new form, called "delayed reacti...

i obviously have a lot of catching up to do. where should i start?

inspired by William S Burroughs Let us give thanks for food and for grocery stores whose shipping and receiving activities for one day could feed nobody after it spoils Thank you for all the big race wars so an American house can have a home on a street with a name inspired by physical and spiritual...

hey all. i know it's been a while but i'm still here. pel is doing great, the kids are doing great (one was darth vader and one was a meerkat for halloween) and even tho i havent been doing too much writing lately, i'm still breathin. late last week an idea struck me, and i think it's going to be ve...

hey hey wow wow! i've only seen the cover and back cover and, well, the spine, too. and damn that looks nice! i cant wait to get my hands on it.