Daily Archives: October 17, 2010

Writers on Writing: Cutting Edge and Outside the Box

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“Pushing the envelope”. . . . “outside the box” ….”cutting edge” What does that actually mean? Something new and exciting? Something never before seen? Edges and envelopes in the book world are sometimes about form—second person present tense, plotlessness, the … Continue reading →


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Baby Speculations

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(Picture from here.) There have been a lot of media attention on what makes us human. Alan Alda hosted The Human Spark. Nova did a series on it as well. I figure I’m at least as uninformed and ignorant as … Continue reading →


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