Poetry Unplugged's cave Poetry Unplugged is the only open mic I've read at in London. It's not because I like the room whic...

The term came out of one of those word jazz sessions Kristiana, M. Lee and I were having the other day, at my expense. At the time it was F...

In case you happen to be doing NaNoWriMo this year, Paula over at Lite Motifs has posted a list of things you can do to avoid working on yo...

Virginia City, Nevada Big happings around the Language Barrier. First off, my daughter and her very nice fiance came home for a Thanksgivin...

Twilight. Nevada State Legislature from Comma Coffee I didn't get any writing done today and less than a thousand yesterday so tomorrow ...

I spent the afternoon at the Comma again today working on my word count, aka NaNo novel. There was a bit of drama there the other day. L...

Piano serenade, Comma Coffee in the morning Friday was a long day in NaNoWriMo land. I met some friends in the morning at the C...

So far the denizens of NaNoWriMo have churned out nearly 300 million word since the beginning of the month and just over 18,000 of them m...

I am meeting a couple of other people at Comma Coffee this Friday for a NaNo write-in. We'll be there from 10:30 in the morning until w...

Things are pretty mellow around here right now. After his stunning Halloween performance last night Lucky Pete is basking in the whole troup...

Tonight marks two distinct, but not wholly dissimilar, events. Grito and Lucky Pete ( as he calls himself these days) have been outside wai...

As we're on the subject of no fee writing contests (this one accepts donations ) it's worth mentioning that NaNoWriMo is upon us ...