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Resisting the Resistance: A Meandering Trailer Boy Talk on Writer’s Block, Part 2

Several weeks…okay maybe a few months…back, I started this meandering talk on writer’s block…ahem…excuse me…writer’s resistance.  Calling it a block let’s us off the hook too easily.  Oops.  We can’t go…
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Because Lord I Can’t Go Home This A-Way…

Our song of the day must surely be… I recently picked up Dylan’s No Direction Home, Volume 7 of his Bootleg series.  I’d never heard this song before today —…
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New Scholes Story, “Evermore, I Told the Raven,” For Your Listening Pleasure!

After doing some great work with “The Boy Who Could Bend and Fall” and “Of Metal Men and Scarlet Thread and Dancing with the Sunrise,” the crew at Journey Into……
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Trailer Boy Workshops on the Road

So here’s a thing.  Last year, I put together a workshop — “Muse Management and Production in the Story Factory” — and ran my first group through it.  I combined…
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Psalms of Isaak Readthrough: Requiem

Yowza.  It took me two months — a month longer than planned — but I’m through the first four books and preparing to dive back into the fifth and final…
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An Update on the Crater Climb And Some Good News

Awardiness…. So of course, I should start with some good news.  My friend Jay (Lake) dominates the Endeavour Award ballot shortly on the heels of his Locus Award win.  (Last…
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