People are weird. (I’m sorry. If you were expecting earth-shattering news, I don’t have that on offer today. Check back tomorrow.) I belong to a few writing groups, some in person, some online, and inevitably I rub someone the wrong way with what I write. Usually it’s creepy ideas or characters of questionable moral values [...]
Posts Tagged ‘dad’
The 7 words you should never use in your novel
Posted in Writing, tagged dad, motherfucker, novels, profanity, reading, swear words, the importance of being earnest, Writing on September 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Okie by birth, Kansan by custodial agreement
Posted in father/dad, kansas, tagged dad, father, kansas, king of the hill, okie, oklahoma on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My mother once apologized to me for giving birth to me in Oklahoma. It was one of those moments when life imitates art, or at least life imitates a King of the Hill episode. The one in which Hank Hill’s long-suffering mother apologizes to him for having gone into labor while in New York City. [...]
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