Archive for September, 2008

NaNoWriMo Approaches

Monday, September 29th, 2008

I’m writing this post from my iPhone.1 I’m on the phone because I’m mostly avoiding the computer during my morning writing sessions these days, which ought to explain the drop in post and tweet frequency.
And while I miss being in the mix each morning, there is a good cause: NaNoWriMo is coming post haste and [...]

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What’s on my Kindle - September 2008

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

I finished a lot this month.
Mostly books I’d started in months past, which means that the currently reading list is back to a manageable size.
I also got some non-Kindle books off the stack, freeing me up for more time with the world’s greatest electronic invention since the NES, or maybe since the iPod. Take your [...]

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What’s New?

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

You’ve likely noticed that posting frequency here at Words of Redemption has dipped a bit. Thankfully, that’s by design. However, other than to say that things are quite busy, I won’t enumerate the reasons why until I post my entry for LL Barkat’s 5 Ways Blogging Changed My Life meme. Expect that this weekend.
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Why I Love John Cheever

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you may have surmised that, of all the books I’ve read this year, one of them seems to be taking quite some time.
That would be The Stories of John Cheever, a collection of John Cheever’s best short fiction from 1946 to 1978.
I started this book in [...]

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