My poetry has been labeled. Well, one of my poems has been labeled. Read the following comment from my most recent rejection:
It falls in the vein of what some might label \”school of quietude\”.
In some instances, as I mentioned in a previous post, having a personal note means something good, means that there was maybe a [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Word of the Week-Quietude: Notes From the Rejection Front
Posted in life, poetry, writing, tagged creativity, life, poetry, quietude, rejection, writing on February 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Making it through the snow with Michael Feldman and T.C. Boyle
Posted in life, writing, tagged fiction, life, radio, snow, writing on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I try as best as I can not to find myself on the road in the midst of winter storm warnings, especially on a Saturday. My daughter, however, had spent the night at a friend’s house a good 30 minutes away from my house. It was a birthday party, so I couldn’t very well say [...]
Things are sizzling
Posted in life, poetry, writing, tagged AWP, mfa, poetry, writing, writing poetry on February 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I don’t mean figuratively. I mean literally. My dear partner Jay is cooking and I’m just discovering all of these new little things related to my blog. I can’t say things smell nice, because I don’t have a sense of smell, but the sound of things sizzling in the kitchen has a comfort all its [...]
Word of the Month – Finished
Posted in life, writing, tagged fiction, life, novel, writing on February 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It’s been a while since I last posted, so I’m calling this post the word of the month. Although, the next post will probably be a word of the week again and, hopefully, I won’t be such a slacker.
What I mean by finished is that I’ve finished a full draft of a novel that I’ve [...]
