Showing posts with label "Ernest Hemingway. Show all posts
Showing posts with label "Ernest Hemingway. Show all posts
Thursday, April 07, 2022

On the move

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This spring has been –– and will be for the considerable future –– a blur. A lifelong New Englander, I, along with my adventurous wife, have...
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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Processing Process

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I really enjoyed Tom’s post this week. The writing process interests me a great deal, and processing the process always leads me to more que...
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Friday, August 21, 2020

What You Don't Know

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Sorry to be so very late today. Classes begin on Monday, and this morning we had orientation for incoming grad students -- virtual orientati...
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Thursday, July 02, 2020

Knowing yourself

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Rick’s post and Thomas’s post each got me thinking about the nitty-gritty, the hows and whys, of writing. Hemingway said somewhere that o...
Thursday, February 27, 2020

Turning 50

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I turned 50 this week. My wife is planning a big birthday party, which I am trying like hell to squash. It isn’t that I don’t appreciate he...
Thursday, January 30, 2020

Travel and writing, not travel writing

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I have the good fortune this week to be writing this post from Morgan Hill, California. I arrived Saturday afternoon, got my rental car at t...
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Plot Points

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Two weeks ago, I wrote about the benefits of outlining a novel before you begin writing. I’m still plugging away at it, and, having moved sc...
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Thursday, April 12, 2018

Writing the end: How much detail do you really want?

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Writing a novel is never easy, no matter how many times you’ve done it. We hear so often the first 50 pages must establish conflicts and gra...
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Monday, January 08, 2018

The Back Story

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Recently in The Author there was an article by David Williams about the world's shortest stories. He quoted the tale that Ernest Heming...
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