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Brian Francis Slattery Archives

May21	The Publishing Spot Library: Novelist Brian Francis Slattery Archive Jason Boog May 21, 2008 Know More: Brian Francis Slattery For your day-job, do you work in a writing intensive field? In some ways, these writers have the hardest time trying to write when they come home from work. As we move into day three of Writing with a Day-Job... Posted at 7:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 2	"I don't think it's bad to write less frequently and in more concentrated bursts" : How To Balance A Day Job and Your Writing Life Jason Boog November 2, 2007 One of the main reasons I started this website was to ask the questions that I never had answered during grad school.I'm sorry if I sound like a broken record, but I think all fledgling writers need to know how... Continue Reading Posted at 7:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 1	"I wasn't a dispassionate observer, after all; I had taken a side" : How To Become A Better Travel Writer Jason Boog November 1, 2007 "At an all night cockfighting tournament in Huehuetenango, to which I'd gotten a ride with a man in a black SUV who'd accidentally, intentionally let hundred-dollar bills fall from his pocket when he reached for his money roll to buy... Continue Reading Posted at 7:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct31	How To Write About Fantastical Places Without Sounding Like A Big Nerd Jason Boog October 31, 2007 "They will return to Guatemala, to Ecuador, and buy land, a small fruit plantation, farm equipment, two delivery trucks, they will hire more men to work alongside them and prosper. And when they retire to a hammock on the coast,... Continue Reading Posted at 7:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct30	"Hilarious, scary, beautiful, and moving" : The World's First and Briefest Writing Workshop Dedicated Solely To The Art Of The Literary Headline Jason Boog October 30, 2007 Nobody writes subheadings anymore. Think about 19th century English novels with the great chapter divisions that read "In Which Our Dashing Hero Meets The Damsel Of His Dreams And Loses Her To An Untimely Accident." I've loved the technique since... Continue Reading Posted at 7:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct29	"To see if I could build a story the same way that the music I was listening to built a groove" : How To Write Musical Prose Jason Boog October 29, 2007 “The rest of the band waits, they're letting the groove get in the pocket, hit bottom. It does; and now two drummers join in, they weave a polyrhythm that brings in one guitar and some pops from a banjo, oh... Continue Reading Posted at 7:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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