Monthly Archives: May 2010

Nixtamalize me

Posted on May 26, 2010 by

I spent the past couple evenings watching some of the many, many episodes of Good Eats on my DVR. One episode in particular (“Tort(illa) Reform“) was especially thought provoking.  One of the things that endears me to the show is … Continue reading →

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I am just an advertisement for a version of myself

Posted on May 20, 2010 by

[Credit to David Byrne for the post title] Way back in November of 2007 I posted about the sordid saga of Ethan Reynolds, formerly of the model blog / community Brat Boy School (since shut down; internet wayback machine link … Continue reading →

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Everyone gets rejected, and no one makes money.

Posted on May 18, 2010 by

The publishing blogs have been all atwitter this week about famous writers who have faced rejection.  There’s Michele Kerns’ list of 30 famous writers who have faced rejection (via Editorial Ass, and Rejectionist, and Dystel & Goderich, and did I … Continue reading →

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