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What does it say about me that I like the suicidal writers?

Posted in: Kristen Tsetsi

  • There would have been something at once flattering and scary about being taken into her little Algonquin circle (as if I would have been!), and more unnerving would probably have been the way she would look at a new person, followed by the creative ways she would find to insult them that probably wouldn’t really hurt until two hours later when what she said finally settled in.

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  • What are you reading?

    Posted in: Kristen Tsetsi

  • (Cross-posted from my blog, “From a Little Office in a Little House“)
    It’s been a long time since I’ve taken the time to sit around and read. In high school I always had a book. Always. I would read while I walked, while I ate, while a teacher lectured, and any time waiting was involved (for [...]

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  • “Immorality” vs. “Honesty”

    Posted in: Kristen Tsetsi

  • The talk show host, afraid to upset the show’s listeners, wanted to change topics from talking (with a book club) about Homefront’s story and characters to talking about publishing and writing, in general, because there was concern the readers of the book, and listeners of the show, would get upset.

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  • Response to bestselling author J.A. Konrath’s foggy portrait of the “confident” writer

    Posted in: Kristen Tsetsi

  • “Have you been published by an impartial third party? Confident writers eventually get traditionally published. Period.” - J.A. Konrath

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