January 2011
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[Writing is] like standing on the edge of a cliff. This is especially true of...
– Peter Carey (via theparisreview)
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An essential element of any art is risk. If you don’t take a risk then how are...
– Francis Ford Coppola, “On Risk, Money, Craft, & Collaboration”
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I believe that when you write something, when I write something, I turn it over...
– Francis Ford Coppola, “On Risk, Money, Craft, & Collaboration”
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Wired Tales →
My new little side-project for fiction in 2011 is Wired Tales (right here at Tumblr), in which I write one or two short stories a month based on the new issue of Wired magazine. It’s a writing exercise for me. For you, this month, it’s free fiction.
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A Self Portrait Every Day
I thought I might try one of those daily projects where you take a picture of yourself every day. Some would be frank, some would be arty, some would be experimental. Then I realized that, first of all, I don’t want to look at myself that much some days. So it’s only a matter of time until I’d just be taking snapshots of myself every day with Photobooth instead of conjuring up...