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On Writing: Surprises

June 7, 2009 Writing

Today’s word count: 1214 words
NANTUCKET word count to date: 33,959
In keeping with my intention to make writing more of a priority, I sat down to write far earlier than I normally do. I finished before dinner, in fact. I started by deleting a couple of lines from the end of yesterday’s writing, and then plunging [...]

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Saturday Links: Stephen King, Charlaine Harris and Book Gifts for Twilighters

December 6, 2008 Books and Reading

Every week I come across interesting links that aren’t reviews, but more along the lines of book talk and book news. They can run the gamut from new releases, fun book thoughts and sometimes things that are only marginally book-related. So I’ve decided to post them each Saturday, and since I’m not feeling particularly creative [...]

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Why I Like On Writing

December 5, 2008 Books and Reading

I’m sitting here re-reading my copy of Stephen King’s On Writing. You could say I’m procrastinating, as I’m doing this instead of working on one of several editorial deadlines that are coming due next week and the week after, not to mention the condition of my TBR pile, each book of which I plan on [...]

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