Tag: Brooklyn editor

  • Greenwood

    Greenwood

    Twenty-four crypts: teeming mouths songless closed, soothing whistlers they pucker: Thayer, Galdwell, Green, Michael — Greenwood blows cyclonic, sites of graves stirring waves up, staring stairs down for prey. Dowreys in stones displayed; stolen days, stolen children — stoves aflame the names! The dates! The native whistling low till lakes blow circular. Maelstrom made small…

  • October 11th ~ Free Lance Friday!

      Friday, October 11th, I will give away my writing services: Free copy for businesses. Free old-school, blue-pencil editing for writers. Free coaching for non-trad storytellers like filmmakers and public speakers. Need to see my portfolio first? Go to LinkedIn. If you’re not a current client, start sending in your stuff now before the line…

  • TFH: Bubba VS. The Bear

    Fall makes me nostalgic, that’s my only excuse for what follows. Tales from Home all come from my past. I reserve the right to exaggerate, alter, or fabricate details. Home isn’t Lake Wobegon and this ain’t its News. My goal is to share, to entertain, maybe to inspire, but never to harm, so please email me…

  • Is Advice a Vice?

    In reading Emerson’s Lecture to Divinity Students, I’m struck by several thoughts, the first concerns how often we seek advice. (For noobs, I’ve been reading my way through Harvard slow and steady. So welcome all). Anyways, something that nailed me between my eyes was Emerson’s aversion to advice and counsel. A buddy of mine recently…