“Breakfast of Champions” a novel by Kurt Vonnegut
I think this is the first novel I’ve read by him unless I read “Slaughterhouse-Five” in high school. Wasn’t that one all the reading lists? This was my latest book club pick. The first night picked it up I read about thirty pages. When I got back to [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Books Read in December
Posted in reading on December 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Some Link Love
Posted in inspiration, motivation on December 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are some interesting links (that I found thanks to Leah) to inspire you as you head into the weekend.
• Break through writer’s block here
• This looks like so much fun. I think I’ll play with it after I write today. Would make great homemade gifts for the holidays.
• A pep talk to just do [...]
Write on Wednesday
Posted in creative process, inspiration, writing on December 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Becca asks: So, how about you? Do you find that physical activity inspires your creativity? What’s works best for you – walking, running, dancing, kickboxing? How do you get in touch with your body, and use that awareness to inform your writing? How do you keep your body and mind in [...]
Books Read in November
Posted in Uncategorized on December 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Not Buying It- My Year Without Shopping” by Judith Levine
Considering the current state of the economy this was a very timely book to read. Levine and her partner set out on a year of buying only the necessities. The question of course becomes what is a necessity. Q-tips? Wine? A particular brand of socks? Bread, [...]