I've been posting some diary entries from the 16 old diaries I recently found, dating from 1984 to 1992. This will probably be the last one I post. I don't see much point in blogging about things that happened 20 years ago. This entry was written after I had moved from Knoxville TN to Tempe …
Tag: poetry
Writing and Working – 1991
I've been writing a few diary excerpts from old diaries I recently found. I thought I'd copy one here from the summer of 1991. I had moved from Knoxville to Phoenix during the Bush 1 recession and I couldn't get a job. After getting kicked out of where I had been staying and literally relying …
February 1990 Diary Excerpts
If you've been reading my blog at all, you'll recall that I recently found 16 old diaries of mine, dating from 1984-1992. I've printed several excerpts here, and while I'll keep most everything to myself, I might post a few more before putting these away in storage once again. ______________________________________ February 16, 1990 I'm feeling …
Select Publications Links on my Blog
Hi all! I just spent a little time browsing through the Net and decided to create a new sub-menu in my blog's Links section called Select Publications. I decided to link to 11 varied published poems of mine, and five published papers -- four academic (literary criticism) papers I wrote and one technical paper I …
When Is a Book a Book?
I've been seeing some strange things in the worlds of writing and publishing recently. I've been seeing more and more people talk about the books they have written -- yet many of these people haven't published a damn thing! Excuse me, but they are aspiring writers and authors, NOT authors! I have had the good …
