After Hours Mischief
Lucky you! I’m going to begin posting excerpts from my Novel in Progress, Gerald and the Pitbull that was Rather Fond of Kittens. It’s a lurid, sleazy murder-mystery inspired by the John Gardner fiction writing exercise where …
How Do You Astrally Project to a Fiction Writer’s Conference?
Cotton Underwear is the Key.
In order to complete my being publishable check list, I had planned to attend the Ann Arbor Book Festival’s Fiction Writer’s Conference on Saturday, …
If I were to describe my writing style, I would probably classify it as speculative postmodern neo-minimalist metafiction. Followers of Unpublished Guy have already been treated to various samples of this enigmatic writing style if they followed my novel writing …
Inspired by the John Gardner Art of Fiction exercise, “Write a long sentence,” here is my latest post, a single sentence story, Now I Have a Title. (Am I ever going to shut up about John Gardner and the Art …
What might some of John Gardner’s Art of Fiction exercises looked like if he had a pathological obsession for Zen koans and parlour games?
4a. Describe a landscape as seen by an old woman whose disgusting and detestable old husband …
Way back when I was more earnestly learning the craft of writing, I was reading through several different books on writing fiction. Almost immediately, I felt that I was reading the same book over and over again. It was if …
