As an instructor in a liberal arts college, I have met many aspiring writers. There are many who want to be wordsmiths, and that is great. We need many more than that. But I wish all of them would read this about twenty times.
The Role Our Little House Fire Played
So here is the next stop on Nate’s blog tour.
Trinity Talk
Please allow me to commend the good work of some friends — Uri and Jarrod — at a place called Trinity Talk. I got involved in it all somehow.
Why a Writer Should Want to be a Dragonfly
As mentioned before, Nate is on a multi-day blog tour. The first visit was at Mundie Moms , and the second at Books4yourkids . And this morning he writes about the life-cycle of a writer here.
10 Reasons Why Sarah Palin is Formidable
I haven’t posted on politics for a bit, and I thought I needed to jot down just a few things about Sarah Palin. She is a genuinely interesting figure, and so I thought I should mention ten reasons why I believe she is formidable. 1. She makes all the right people on the left go …
Poor Richard’s Journal
Nate is on what they call a “blog tour.” He will be on a different blog every day for the next six days, and the first one can be found here . It contains some material not found in the triology (a first installment of Richard’s notes on his own attempts at cupboards adventure), and …
Americana Meets Fantasy
Political Kabuki
On the tube this evening, I saw a couple of neocons surrendering on the question of homosexuals in the military. The top brass are starting to capitulate on it, Obama is going a whole lot slower than the homosexual activists want him to, but he is moving on it, and what passes for a right …
The Chestnut King Release
Today is the release date for The Chestnut King. It’s a hummer .
Which Means You Can Probably Make It Now
I previously had occasion to plug a conference hosted by our friends at Emmanuel in north London. I bring this up so that you may be apprised of the fact that they have had to change the dates. Just so you know .