Monthly Archives: February 2008

The Invented Line Between Stealing and Inspiration

Posted on February 20, 2008 by

The false charges against Barack Obama from the Clinton campaign claiming plagiarism is laughable on the surface and ridiculous in the depths. The bane of plagiarism, however, is a serious matter and it deserves more discovery and I will more … Continue reading →

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Demystifying Writing: No Myths, Muses or Sirens

Posted on February 18, 2008 by

Writers should have no Muses, honor no myths, and follow no Sirens. The job of the author is just that:  A job.  There is a necessary pedantic dreariness to the writing process that must be honored and consumed on a … Continue reading →

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Buy My New American Sign Language Book

Posted on February 15, 2008 by

My newest book, written with Janna M. Sweenie is titled Picture Yourself Learning American Sign Language, Level 1 and you can now buy it directly from Amazon.com and at Barnes and Noble and from your nearby bookstore! Picture Yourself Learning … Continue reading →

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What Did the Writers Guild Win?

Posted on February 13, 2008 by

The Writer’s Guild strike is over after a measly 100 days. What was gained? If you strike, you don’t strike to win parity or a cast off breadcrumb.  You strike to win big.  You strike to take the ball back. … Continue reading →

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