by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 17, 2011 | Asides
I just picked up four of these. Absolutely wonderful. All I need now is a version in graph paper. Introducing THE STENO | via fieldnotesbrand.com
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 14, 2011 | Featured
“You can’t just say, ‘Well, I’m not really inspired by an idea yet, so I’m just gonna hang out and see what hits me. Maybe I’ll just write a scene and see where it takes me.'” “I don’t know any writers, who are a...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 14, 2011 | Asides
Good piece, but the hole in Chabon’s argument is the fact that he was able to “adjust” the text on his own to fit the needs of his audience. It wasn’t some arbitrary “arbiter of cultural goodness” who made the change for him. The...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 6, 2011 | Asides
Interesting NY Times debate from several individuals on the aforementioned upcoming edit to Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn. Does One Word Change ‘Huckleberry Finn’? | via Room for Debate @ NYTimes.com
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 4, 2011 | Asides
If this is true it’s more than a little disconcerting… Top US Official Murdered After Arkansas Weapons Test Causes Mass Death | viaEUTimes.net