Jess Wells

Why Writer's Make Lousy Lovers

Ignore for a moment the amount of solitude writers require,...
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Graphic Novel-In-Progress #8: Fear...

I’ve finished two-thirds of "Forget Sorrow: A China Elegy" and...
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Black Existentialism

I want to study creative writing and philosophy. Since my...
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On Amazon

One of the coolest moments of freshman authorhood is when...
Does this bike make my butt look fat?

Poetry writing classes are not...

  And, that's all I've got to say, today...  Poetry writing classes...
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The Debutante's Ball

I'm guest-blogging at the Debutante's Ball today, so do pop...

Writing The Responsible (Preview)

The assignment I am writing is quite clear: Is Oedipus...
(A case where a picture is worth 1000 times a 1000 words)

Hey! let me recommend a...

I just finished the White Tiger.  It's by a youthful Indian...
  • The Jovial Wordsmith
    Bill Schmalfeldt Influences: The Simpsons National Lampoon (from the 1970s -- when it was funny) Stephen King Tom Clancy Upcoming Works: Undercover Trucker: "How I Saved America by Truckin' Towels for the Taliban" Synopsis: It's a first person account...
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Still Time to Share Best...

Allende. Candelaria. Garcia Marquez. Cisneros. Neruda. Salazar. Borges. ...
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"At the bottom of the...

I'll admit it: I love fairy tales, and I'm not...

Overheard In the Red Room

"Where else but a library are a building’s entire contents yours for the asking?"

-- Debra Darvick