Tag: Novel

You don’t have to be crazy to write here

But it helps. “A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.” – Franz Kafka, Letter to Max Brod, July 5, 1922   I made writing progress on Monday.  Actually I just managed to make a list of current writing projects. They include this blog, one novel (there are several not finished), a plan for an …

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I Wish I’d Write in the Land of Cotton

“Whenever I’m asked why Southern writers particularly have a penchant for writing about freaks, I say it is because we are still able to recognize one.” – Flannery O’Connor American author Flannery O’Connor was born on this day in 1925 (died 1964). I need to read more of O’Connor’s works. I’d like to think that …

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