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Money

Just a little bluesy bit I wrote. Enjoy! Money Oh I ain’t got no money baby. I need to buy a car. Got no money baby. I want to go to a bar. So little money, my wallet’s running dry. So little money. Can’t afford apple pie. Need some money baby. Need to get a [...]

I Will Not Stop Writing

It’s happening again, but this time I won’t let it come to fruition! I’ve started a new job, and I’m letting the 40 hour work week tear into my writing productivity and spirit, but fuck that! Not this time. This time I’m going to keep journaling new posts for this blog. This time I’m going [...]

Mt. Auburn is a Breeding Ground for Inspiration

Sometimes a walk through a cemetery is all the inspiration you need. Mt. Auburn Cemetery near Boston is beautiful and serene. I’ve jumped back on the novel-editing bandwagon in recent weeks and part of the reason is because of wonderful discoveries such as this. The area is exquisitely landscaped, adorned with plants from around the [...]

Writing for Money

I have often debated with myself whether I want to find a career in writing. If I write five days a week on a nine-to-five schedule, will I begin to despise the craft I have come to love? Will writing for a job just ruin it for me? I’ve always known that I liked to [...]

SOPA – Protect IP

Congress is conducting hearings on American Internet censorship, starting today. These are the two most-recent Internet censorship acts to go through Congress. SOPA – Stop Online Piracy Act Protect IP – Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act I am all for companies trying to protect their product, but [...]

I Did Not Write Today

No, I did not write today. I decided to start a theme for this blog, something to get me posting here at more predictable intervals. I did not write today, and I’m not proud of it. I fall asleep to this thought more times than naught and not. I did search for some writing jobs, [...]