I don’t usually announce (or even pick) a New Years Resolution, but this year I came up with one that suits me well. While most people choose to do something (and let’s be honest — it’s usually an attempt to work out more), I will be restricting myself from doing something. What’s the something? Writing [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2010’
The Flawed Art of Literary Rejection
In early December 2009 I submitted my lengthy essay “Indecision Over Michigan” to the Cooperative Press, a branch of the group Michigan Writers that helps emerging writers publish a chapbook in the literary genre of their choice. It’s a program intended to educate new writers on the entire publication process. As it says on their [...]
My 10 Favorite Films of the Decade, 2000-2009
I’ve come to dislike New Years Eve very much. Not only will it never live up to my romantic vision of the night, but lately it’s become a source of frustration that I’d rather avoid altogether. I suppose part of it is about forcing ourselves to look back at the year we just finished, and [...]
