Red Room Where the Writers Are

My mother's grandfather was in vaudeville. Every Christmas her Pappy perpetuated the Santa ruse with aplomb. My mom was a champion of truth and justice from a young age.

I have always had to live with the stories that were portrayed as truth and the only reason why I was the bad one was because I wasn't around to defend myself. 

"If you look after truth and goodness,

beauty looks after herself."

Eric Gill,  British typographer

To continue our recent discussion...

1.

Wright Morris once said, "Anytime you are relying on human memory, you are writing fiction."

At least, I think he did.

2.

I entered the waters of experience not of my own choice but because of the circumstance that formed me.

You know, sometimes it is too much to ask for things to hold together.  Let's take my hair again, for example.  I know, I'm clear that hair isn't as important as writing a novel , the economy, or

The word “tautology” literally means “repeating what has been said” (from Greek tauto for “same” and logos for “saying”)(1), as in "A is A." The philosop

along the road of my travels i have met some very wonderous and unique people, each of whom had a voice that i found to be quite beautiful.  the voice, in a way, is a perspective of its own, a cho