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Jonathan Coulton, Internet censorship, and creativity as industry

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

As an author, I have a vested interest in copyright law. More than being illegal, I view piracy as morally wrong – but to put large corporations in charge of deciding what is or is not a violation of copyright is just totally ludicrous. Continue reading →

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Neck deep in revisions

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

I’m entering the second month of the revision process on my current novel, and beginning to hate the manuscript. Here’s a few good things about revisions so far, and a quick overview of my approach to revisions. Continue reading →

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Philly Writers Group / How Occupy Philly Drove Me Away

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

After our monthly meeting on Saturday a few of us went for drinks, and conversation turned to Occupy Philly, and how they managed to squander popular support and alienate most of Philadelphia Continue reading →

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500 words.

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

Tonight was about two things: running, and writing. I ran. 5 miles. Then I wrote: a measly 500 words. I tried to go further, but I just couldn’t put two words together. This book will never be finished.

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It’s official: I am anti-self-publishing

Posted on June 15, 2011 by

I’ve been beating around the bush for a while, but it’s official. I don’t like self-publishing. I think it’s bad for writers, and it’s bad for readers. I am opposed. Not in every circumstance. There are cases when self-publishing is … Continue reading →

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