Author: McFeats
Professor, writer, hiker.
These Sticks Are Made for Walking
In preparation for hiking in Colorado, I decided to put some work into walking sticks. I had picked up one stick in Colorado last year. The other one is from Texas. I believe both are oak. Unfortunately, I don’t have any “before” pics, but a stick is a stick, so I doubt any are necessary….
Poetry Revision: Does the Choice of Typeface Inspire Different Kinds of Writing?
I worked on a poem earlier tonight. I wasn’t at all happy with it; but, in keeping with the honest purpose of my blog–exposing the imperfections of the writing process–I posted it anyway. I returned to it later, making revisions with a pencil. I then retyped it with my chocolate Erika 5, which has an…
“Procatination” (Warning: Cat Photo)
The name of my SG1: Mr. Rumpus. The name of the other rumps: Murphy and Molly.
Some Publicity for Cold Hard Type.
Randee Dawn, entertainment reporter for publications like Today.com, NBCNews.com, Variety, LA Times, and Emmy Magazine, interviews fantasy novelist Frederic Durbin about the new books, Paradigm Shifts: Typewritten Tales of Digital Collapse and Escapements: Typewritten Tales from Post-Digital Worlds. Interview with Frederic Durbin @randeedawn
The Untimely Typewriter:Daily Writings Against the Tides of Distraction 