Before you point out the obvious, this is not a backtracking of my previous post, but rather a clarification. TV is not bad for you, even if you do write for books and journals. I wanted to post the notable exceptions to the “No TV” rule alluded to in the last post. They are these [...]

Okay a short muse on the job/life/writing juggle. I read on Sunday about the sudden death of a writer whose work I admired greatly and looked forward to reading most mornings. All those regular thoughts of impermanence and frustration bubbled up again and I looked at that manuscript, still shaggy and forlorn on the kitchen [...]