February 2012
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January 2012
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With the Guggenheim's new digital archive, hours... →
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October 2011
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September 2011
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July 2011
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June 2011
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WatchElizabeth Gilbert on nurturing creativity: “Ole to you nonetheless for having the sheer human stubbornness to keep showing up.”
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“Look for stories in your everyday life. How, for instance, did the middle-aged...”
– Prompt // Idea Catcher: An Inspiring Journal for Writers (Story Press, 1995)
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“Think about a secret you’ve kept — about yourself. Give the mystery...”
– Prompt // Idea Catcher: An Inspiring Journal for Writers (Story Press, 1995)
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“To speak more generally, the ultimate goal of technology, the telos of techne,...”
– JONATHAN FRANZEN, “Liking is for Cowards. Go for What Hurts.”
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May 2011
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WatchA poetic innovation ~ Motionpoems : poetry, meet animation. Now fundraising on Kickstarter. Lend your support! ~CMW
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Is the Mobile App the New Writer’s Blog? →
From WordPress to Tumblr, Blogger to Squarespace, writers are using blogs to engage their readers. Aryn Kyle shares anecdotes from her recent West Coast book tour at www.arynkyle.tumblr.com, while on…
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April 2011
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March 2011
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“You are so young, so before all beginning, and I want to beg you, as much as I...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to A Young Poet
A Writerly Kind of Social Media: Michael Siedlecki... →
The blank page is the great adversary of many working writers. Turn on your computer, open a Word document, begin. With what? What are you supposed to write? Michael Siedlecki’s collaborative writing…
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“One must understand that the house of fiction has many windows.”
– John Barth (via theparisreview)
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February 2011
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“Pure love of an author for his or her own characters is impossible to ignore....”
– Unattributed - from The Writer’s Guide to Fantasy Literature, ed. Philip Martin (via literary-labyrinth)
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51 Designers, 703 Books →
An inspiring reading list for the design-obsessed writer. ~CMW
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“Prose is architecture, not interior decoration.”
– Ernest Hemingway (via libraryland)
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“It has been a good day of work with no harm in it. I have sat long over the desk...”
– John Steinbeck (via awritersruminations)
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January 2011
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First, Do No Harm: John Pipkin Re-visions History →
“I often tell my creative writing students that the biggest challenge in writing is that we really haven’t created any new emotions in the last 2000 years, that the same things that people are…
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WatchThe perfect reading nook ~ A life-size pop-up book with origami mural and embedded electronics. Could this be the future of paper books? ~CMW
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