Category Archives: Assorted Nonsense

Brain Leavings, 2/18/12

Too long have numbers been dormant! The ones and zeroes of my internet presence have been quiet. Hibernating, perhaps. But now they come afresh, bleary-eyed but capable, buzzing and squirming into your eyeballs. Writing is fun. The opportunity to put words to (virtual) paper. The virtual is actually an asset, as it prevents writing cramps,

Drained.

Hello all. In a rare moment of self-indulgence (I’m kidding, this whole thing is a big pile of me-ness), I’m electing to have a bit of a blog on recent activities in my life. I started graduate school two weeks ago. I have been overwhelmed, anxious, sick of the subway, and generally confused since then.

Interlude: A Tale From Ol’ Kentucky

Now, Ol’ Kentucky, it ain’t like Kentucky. It exists in the hazy never in between moments. An age ago, when things were “better than they are now, and you better goddamn believe it now get me my dinner.” It’s a hallowed place, always spoken of with respect and a tear of wist just teasing at

An Open Letter

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Internet age, It is important to note, firstly, that by the standards traditionally held to, none of you are ladies or gentlemen. If you were, you would not be on the internet. Even if you are online only to check in on your internet bookclub or a forum

So….

A new round of Brief Fictions was meant to begin tomorrow, and may still well. I haven’t gotten around to that yet though because I’ve been applying for graduate school (or working towards it) and/or writing a long fiction. I’m 22k words deep and chose to dig out this pre-edit nugget for your enjoyment.