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Original fiction: “Passages” (with editorial notes)
And now for something a little different. Until I get some new fiction here on the Nose, I hope you enjoy the story below. I wrote it in spring 1987, for the school literary magazine “The Scarlet...
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The Ins and Outs of Outlining
My college creative writing teacher always said that some things were to be avoided at all costs. We students were not to use exclamation marks ever (“Put tape over that button on your keyboard,...
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Three and Three Hundred
(A full post will be up later today.) Next week, we’ll be running something different on the Nose: Flash fiction. In this third month of the year, it seems right for these tales to feature three main...
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August 1941
August 1941 My Dearest Martha, I wanted to find some letterhead but Fitzsimmons took the last one and said I didn’t deserve it because he beat me in darts last week. Anyway, I wanted to write to you...
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