Brother Blue: alive in the story
We think of stories as words, whether spoken or written. But where do those words come from? When the last word is spoken, where do they linger? Where do they […]
Untying my tongue
I have spent the last ten days tongue-tied, if such a term can be applied to writing, responding only when necessary to email or messages directed to me on twitter. […]
Maeve on Shame and Shamelessness
“Just like the Eve I hadn’t heard of yet, I saw that I was naked. Shame I hadn’t yet grasped.” -Maeve from Magdalen Rising Elizabeth posted that quotation on Twitter […]
Nashville here we come: words, music, mystery
Maeve thanks everyone for their enthsiastic response to her blog. She will be back, and she will address all suggested topics including shamelessness and another topic that is a too […]
Reclaiming the Power of Oracular Speech
We have all heard the saying: Money talks. In a pending case, Citizens United vs the Federal Election Commission, the United States Supreme Court will rule on whether or not […]
Not According to My Plan
I had planned (yesterday, actually, blog Tuesday) to ask Maeve to write a funny upbeat blog on being a fictional character. That may yet happen. Instead I spent yesterday afternoon […]
Facing the Abyss
A twitter friend answered my request for blog topics with these questions (wording approximate): What makes a good writer? What makes for good writing? A good writer is doubtless sometimes […]