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The Octopus Knows – Round Robin Week 1

By laird sapir :: Published April 1, 2012

Back in high school, (which was a long long time ago — trust me) my favorite creative writing teacher once assigned my entire class to collaborate on a novel. We named it “Beyond Milk” and it was likely one of the strangest stories ever written. But writing it was immensely fun. So, a few of…Read the Rest

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Let Me Break It Down For You

By laird sapir :: Published March 27, 2012

This has been such a busy week! I’ve gotten more WordPress how-to questions, so I’ll be back with another “Gettin’ Friendly” post soon, but in the meantime, it’s Tuesday! So, here’s what you’ve been missing in the blogosphere. The lovely and talented Sara Walpert Foster hosted the second round of the Wikirandom Writers Challenge, and…Read the Rest

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Think of Laura : A Postmortem

By laird sapir :: Published February 5, 2012

There can be only one. Winner, that is. Which is unfortunate, because in judging the entries for the Wikirandom Writing Challenge I was amazed at what the prompt inspired. WOW. Before I announce the winner, I would like to give a couple of honorable mentions. First, to Adam over at Writer, Not and to Stefan…Read the Rest

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The Wikirandom Writing Challenge

By laird sapir :: Published February 2, 2012

It’s no secret. I love Wikipedia. One of my favorite things about Wikipedia is the “Random Article” button. I must admit that I have been known to lose hours reading random things randomly chosen by Wikipedia. I like to think its good for the brain. In honor of all this randomness, it is my pleasure…Read the Rest

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