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Hungry Volcanoes
Friday, December 4th, 2009[Within] The Gathering Room
Thursday, July 16th, 2009Arrive’s the time to live the dream,
this desire’s to literaturely bend culture,
the fever’s begun,
the storm’s brewed up a thick tea.
The working title of this future American epic is The Gathering Room.
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Part 1, Decade 1 | Composition
Turn a million thoughts into a few hundred thousand words
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Part 2, Week 1 | Collation
Arrange, sort, print 1,000-sheets of manuscript
Turn a few hundred thousand words into a thousandish tangible sheets
1,100 sheets to the wind
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Part 2, Week 2 | Cut Cut Cut
Cut a thousandish sheets into a few thousand pages
Scissor In | 1100 • 2200 | Scissor Out
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Part 2, Week 3 | The Pharaoh Shuffle
Voila, a sequential manuscript with just two thousand flicks of the wrist
Interbelieving
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Part 2, Week 4 | Stack Scope
Total 1/2-sheet length = 2,167 pages
She's Stacked
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Part 3, Month 1 | Building The Gathering Room
Current Phase • Creating the Arcs
As Many Categories As Pages
• To Be Concluded •
The High End of Low Album Review
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009I dusted off my age-old album reviewer chops and applied’em to one I’ve been waiting for, Marilyn Manson’s The High End of Low.
Click the pic (or here) to read the review (It’s extensive — I dusted off a LOT of dust).
Bitten In Fours
Thursday, January 8th, 2009More testing of the new site, including scheduled posts and addition of content. This one’s a freebie of my first chapbook (done 90′s style).
Bitten In Fours was my first collection, and the inexperience shows in a voice that was so nugatory I could’ve filled a Three Musketeers bar. However, for a first effort my passion was clear.
