Tag Archives: Lawrence Block

10/16/1980

Posted on October 16, 2015 by

John Clark taking everyone back to October 16, 1980. I didn’t wake up that morning, I came to and finally realized that I couldn’t bullshit myself any longer. My life was a train wreck, when I looked at the future, … Continue reading →

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Teasers and Making Your Drunks more realistic

Posted on January 28, 2014 by

John Clark Here: One of the oft quoted pieces of advice offered new writers is, “Write what you know.” That explains why many of my short stories and books feature librarians and sober drunks. I know these people pretty well. … Continue reading →

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The Kindness of Writers by Barbara Ross

Posted on July 25, 2013 by

So my mom died. I’ll write about that someday, probably soon, but I’m not ready. What I want to write about is the incredible kindness of writers. One of the things I loved about my corporate life was working with … Continue reading →

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