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Lunchtime research for my new play White Matter Surplus turned up this interesting factoid. -ag “We believe that many of the cognitive and emotional deficits observed in people with chronic… Read more.

I was the world’s shittiest writer when I was an infant. I was only slightly better at 25. But while I was failing miserably at my career, I wrote in… Read more.

To follow literary fashion, to write for money, to censor your true feelings and thoughts or adopt ideas because they’re popular requires a writer to suppress the very promptings that… Read more.

I’m listening to the audio book of Donald Barthleme’s Sixty Stories collection. As I walked into “the news factory” where I work today I was tickled by the following line… Read more.

Nathan Englander on writing “what you know”: “When I was dreaming of being a writer from suburbia, I thought, what am I going to do, write novels about going to… Read more.

Artistic revolt, innovation, experiment should not be met with hostility. They may disturb an established order or an artificial conventionality, but they may rescue us from death in life, from… Read more.

Like this idea… been rethinking a lot of things I thought I knew or had made my mind up about lately only to discover they look different from here, from… Read more.

No Manifesto in 13 points composed/compiled by alicia Lynn grega  as performed at the Mudball Festival at PMS Farm in Lakewood on Aug. 25, 2012 (I considered writing a second… Read more.