Tag: J.R.R. Tokien

Excuse Me, I’m a Writer

“If you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects. If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered, anyway.” Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir …

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Sorry, I’m Booked

Or I want to be. This is my grownup Christmas reading list. No, this is not a hint to my family. Then again, it might be. I plan to be better to myself in 2016. I’ll be posting my annual “More or Less” piece soon enough. But suffice it to say that in 2016 I …

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