A recent article about the Unbound Book Festival began with these lines: Thank God for Alex George. I have never believed in any god, but were I to believe, I would say whatever god I believed in smiled on Alex George this past weekend. A Bit About Alex I don’t remember what blog entry it […]
Archives for April 2016
On Not Giving a Fuck
There is a certain freedom in not caring about certain things in certain ways. It’s not apathy — at least in the sense that many people think of when they hear the word. I’m talking about the freedom in realizing that sometimes the best thing to do is your own thing. It goes well beyond […]
How to End a Story
I gave myself a writing challenge this year: in addition to a second (and maybe third) draft on a novel, work on another novel, and producing 76 podcasts — I decided 12 short stories over the year was in order. With occasional overtime at work and having a life outside all that, I’ve convinced myself […]