Us three SPRY ladies met last night and hatched plans for our new issue, to hit the intertubes by April! Our upcoming theme is addiction. Oooooh… Of course it’s not going to be about just drugs and booze and food. What constitutes addiction? You hear all the time, “I’m addicted to ‘Survivor’.” “I’m addicted to [...]
Archive for February, 2008
SPRY is back!
Posted in Musings, tagged SPRY, crack, chocolate, pipe on February 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Reading Thomas Pynchon
Posted in Reads, tagged Thomas Pynchon, V on February 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
That’s one huge bleep! of a problem. One that I’m struggling with as I read V, Thomas Pynchon’s first novel.
Progress is slow, you can’t zoom through pages expecting a story to bite you in the ass- because it won’t. New characters popping up, jumbled in period references and time jumps from 1890s Egypt to Italy [...]
Victory Lap: Day 30
Posted in Writing- NaNoWriMo, tagged NaNoWriMo on February 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I kept on chugging this week…
Grand total: 55,165!
I’m (finally) feeling excited about this. A novel.
In celebration I should run outside in the five inches of snow- naked.
Without this NaNoWriMo business, I certainly wouldn’t have taken seriously even the thought to write a novel, not now anyway. Have to say, although I was married [...]