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I’ve been reading AN and reading about her, so I thought I’d chat a little. She’s difficult and interesting. She calls herself “a numerous being.” And she says, “Writing for me is a descent...
Read MorePosted by Ron Koertge | Aug 26, 2011 | All | 5
I’ve been reading AN and reading about her, so I thought I’d chat a little. She’s difficult and interesting. She calls herself “a numerous being.” And she says, “Writing for me is a descent...
Read MorePosted by Ron Koertge | Aug 21, 2011 | All | 4
I’ve been a little tardy vis a vis the Inkpot (Did I say that last time?), so will make up some ground here. I just got Garrison Keillor’s newest anthology of poetry called GOOD POEMS. All of them were heard on...
Read MorePosted by Ron Koertge | Aug 19, 2011 | All | 3
Want to take a little trip together? It’s easy — no pre-planning, no packing, no traveler’s diarrhea. This is a blog tour. I have some publicity people (as in my people call their people though I’m my...
Read MorePosted by Ron Koertge | Mar 7, 2011 | All | 0
As many of you know I like to bet on thoroughbred horses. Some other guys and I owned a race horse for awhile, I’ve watched videos on horse body language, and I know my way around the backstretch. I can’t remember...
Read MorePosted by Ron Koertge | Feb 23, 2011 | All | 5
I was thinking about what I said the other day–the reading plays part. It’s a good idea and as a dialogue-sharpener it can’t be beat. There are almost no wasted words in good plays/screenplays. And, like poems,...
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