Kempton Mooney Less Profundity, More Secundity

I am closing in on the half way mark of the manuscript, it is going well, though there are certainly some rough passages where I have simply blocked out that scene and will have to rewrite it significantly, especially the scene when Julia and Mitch meet in the stairwell. I have been worried about Juila [...]

I have been working on the the first draft of the anarchist story, concentrating on getting the meat of the story down. This may be a mistake, not wordsmithing more at this point, paying attention to finer details and language, but I am anxious to get down the body, the make up hope will [...]

Tonight I decided to give writing a break and experimented with some audio, looping some drums through a feedback network and a couple of tape delays. Here is the result:

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Here is a recent article by the NY Times on a young German author who has pulled from multiple sources indiscriminately without attribution and is being praised by many, and harangued by others. Given the nature of the last projects I have worked on, I found the response from critics as well as from readers [...]

Over the weekend, I finished the outline of Western Eyes, which I will be using to adapt the story to a more contemporary, US centric narrative. I think I have a good handle on the how I want to tweak the story and  source material I want to pull in, namely Chomsky’s ideas of social [...]

Below is a link to Justifiable Monsters, a book made completely from samples of other texts. Think of it as a mash up book, or a remix book. Or think of it any way you want.
But having worked so long in the track changes mode, and given the nature of the content, I think that [...]