It was a truly amazing night. Third Thursdays. Who would have thunk it could work like this? When I first arrived at the Bank of Books last Thursday, January 17th, I couldn’t believe the wave of electricity that seemed to churn the cold air outside. People were wandering inside and out, and they all looked [...]
Archive for January, 2008
“Third Thursdays” an overwhelming success
Posted: January 23, 2008 in seminarTags: Bank of Books, characters, emotion, Michael Mehas, Patti Kokinos, pov, scene, Stolen Boy, story, Third Thursdays, writing seminars
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Patrick Kennedy
Posted: January 12, 2008 in death penaltyTags: capital punishment, death penalty, louisiana, new orleans, patrick kennedy, rape, supreme court
For all you capital punishment freaks out there who get all hot and bothered while imagining the sweet and pungent smell of electrical burning flesh or the fear seething from the bulging eyeballs of a young man about to meet his state-sponsored executioner, it’s been a truly busy month. As you scrounged through the digital [...]
To blog or not to blog? That was my dilemma. Of course, the answer might not necessarily be available through the cavernous extremities that stood in place of my near-vacant mind. It was New Year’s Day, after all. So I sifted through the wreckage of gray matter and determined that, “Yes,” I will blog the [...]
