Archive for the ‘Writing’ Category
Here’s to the Future
Posted by: josh on: September 26, 2009
Today I read an article from legendary film critic Roger Ebert. The article, here, hit me pretty hard. It’s not because the thought that the world will eventually come to an end, and that everyone I know will someday die, either. I’ve been hearing a lot about the end of the world this past year. [...]
brain storm
Posted by: josh on: July 5, 2009
i’m going to wonder aloud here. i think i’d like to write a short story in the coming weeks, and i’m tying to decide what to write about. or at the very least, trying to decide how i can discover what to write about. i’ve been working on one long project for so long that [...]
Test Query Letter
Posted by: josh on: June 22, 2009
- In: Valentine| Writing
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* Updated 06/24/09
Dear Agent Person,
Nineteen year old Adam has just failed a suicide attempt. He’s trying to win back the trust of his strained family. His father hardly speaks anymore, and his overworked mother abuses Adam’s painkillers. But most of all, Adam wants to help Evelyn, his young sister whose last memory is that of [...]
Quick Update
Posted by: josh on: December 4, 2008
- In: Life| Valentine| Writing
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I finished draft 2 of Valentine about two weeks ago. I’ve sent it out to a handful of people to gather their comments. If you’d like to read it too, just leave a comment. There’s still much to do, revisions to make, pages to cut, pieces to polish… all in all though, I’m proud of [...]
Where Do the Ducks Go In the Wintertime?
Posted by: josh on: November 7, 2008
- In: Essays| Reviews| Valentine| Writing
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I’ve been listening to punk rock all of my life. When I was young, twelve, thirteen, I heard a song from an old Green Day album called “Who Wrote Holden Caulfield?” My sister had just recently read the book for school, and said I might like it. I was young and impatient and didn’t very [...]
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I'm 22. I live in New York. I'm a writer. I love the arts, especially indie music and movies.
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