April 2012
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Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me...
– John 11:25-26 (via mythingsthathappen)
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Defenestrations: Hallelujah →
This is my poem of the morning by jayarrarr:
My fingers fall on keys weighted with lighter times To write words wrought in flight & rhythmic winds — More whimsical in rhymes, You’d suppose, than in prose.
I see your laugh, and I hear your smile I pray to gods I don’t know that this feel will stay — You’ll never be mine, you’ll only ever be…
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Write, fucker, write!: Short Stories →
Tips from a prolific guru about writing. I find it useful too. pedanticpersiflage:
While this is certainly a good general description, I disagree with the idea that a short story has to have a character make some sort of dynamic change. A lot of times characters are left static and unchanged by the end of the action. And not all stories have to be about a character overcoming a challenge or...
I'll stop there.
Just cool. jayarrarr:
Will wants me to write him an epic poem about how much I love him Will wants me to write him an epic poem about how much I love Will wants me to write him an epic poem about how much I Will wants me to write him an epic poem about how much Will wants me to write him an epic poem about how Will wants me to write him an epic poem about Will wants me to write him an epic poem...
Live Chat With Stephen Marche About His Cover... →
Is social media isolating us?
theatlantic:
In his May 2012 Atlantic cover story, Stephen Marche reflects on the way technology has changed our experiences of society and solitude. “Narcissism is the flip side of loneliness,” he writes, “and either condition is a fighting retreat from the messy reality of other people.”
Is Facebook promoting damaging illusions? Or is a place where...
We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.
– Stephen King (via booksandnerds)
This Year's Pulitzer Winners, With Excerpts and... →