words and music
October 29, 2009
- Moments ago I added an offering to my Beautiful Desolation blog that's a tip o' the hat to All Hallow's Eve and an acknowledgement of the crushing depression I've been experiencing over the past couple of days. Brain chemistry can be a bitch.I've taken an 18th century poem by Lord Byron and added music I created through Garageband. The end result is a chilling piece that ought to raise the ...
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October 10, 2009
- Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans takes place November 19-22. A feature of this year's conference will be the appearance of top-selling author, Dennis Lehane!Dennis Lehane grew up in the Dorchester section of Boston’s inner-city. Since his first novel, A Drink Before the War, won the Shamus Award, he has published seven more novels with William Morrow & Co. that have been ...
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October 3, 2009
- Sherron tells me I've really got something with the latest audio piece I've added to my blog. It's called "The Departed" and it's another little beauty from my growing file of audio samples, themes and atmopsheres.Scamper over to Beautiful Desolation, plug in your headphones...and give it a listen. You're welcome to download it --and any of the other stuff on my site--onto iPhones, ...
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June 21, 2009
- The Show and Tell Gallery in Portland is running an every-Monday reading+music series. I've been invited to read on Monday August 10th, 7-8PM. I pick a co-reader and a musician/s. My good friend and fabulous writer Megan Kruse will read with me - we'll both be presenting new material. I'm hoping to convince Kate Mann, a fabulous guitarist, to join us. Kate has been travelling with her ...
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