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    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
    • 4. Gestalt
    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
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February 21, 2022

How Not to Write a Novel (review)

February 21, 2022/ Dale Lyles
How Not to Write a Novel (review)

In which I review Mittelmark & Newman’s wonderfully funny (and useful) How Not to Write a Novel…

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Writing, Reviews
Steal from the Best, Successive Approximation
February 02, 2022

Moving right along...

February 02, 2022/ Dale Lyles
Moving right along...

In which I report on my Filemaker scripting prowess and share a charming children’s poem from my cache of forgotten works…

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Writing, Backstreet Writers
January 31, 2022

The embarrassments of our youth...

January 31, 2022/ Dale Lyles
The embarrassments of our youth...

In which I confess to having written a terrible fantasy story fifty-two years ago…

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Writing
Abandonment
December 22, 2021

A poem about Art

December 22, 2021/ Dale Lyles
A poem about Art

In which I share a brilliant poem by one of the members of the Lichtenbergian Society on the Annual Meeting discussion topic, The Net Effect of Art: Safety or Trap?…

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Lichtenbergianism, Proposed Efforts, Scenius, Writing
December 17, 2021

Fun Friday Resources

December 17, 2021/ Dale Lyles
Fun Friday Resources

In which I assign you some reading…

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Resources, Writing
Task Avoidance, Ritual
September 22, 2021

A children's book

September 22, 2021/ Dale Lyles
A children's book

In which I give up waiting for anyone to be interested in the children’s book I’d like to have illustrated…

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September 22, 2021/ Dale Lyles/ 2 Comments
Writing
Abandonment
May 12, 2021

Shameless Self-Promotion (and an ask): the children's book

May 12, 2021/ Dale Lyles
Shameless Self-Promotion (and an ask): the children's book

In which I offer you the text of my as-yet-untitled children’s picture book in the hopes of attracting an illustrator…

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May 12, 2021/ Dale Lyles/ 2 Comments
Writing, Shameless Self-Promotion
Abortive Attempts
November 23, 2020

Readers write

November 23, 2020/ Dale Lyles
Readers write

In which I share one of my favorite magazines and its Readers Write feature…

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Writing, Strategies
Abortive Attempts
September 02, 2020

Stasis in the Plague Time

September 02, 2020/ Dale Lyles
Stasis in the Plague Time

In which I try to speak comfort to those of us whose creative spirits have been frozen by our Captivity…

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Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism, Scenius, Writing
Task Avoidance, Ritual
March 23, 2020

Untitled children's book

March 23, 2020/ Dale Lyles
Untitled children's book

In which I show some of my process (and progress) on my still-untitled children’s book…

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Writing
Abortive Attempts, Successive Approximation, Waste Books
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    • Glossary
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    • 0. The Airport Version
    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
    • 4. Gestalt
    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
    • 7. Steal from the Best
    • 8. Audience
    • 9. Abandonment
    • Self Assessment
  • The Books/
    • The Book
    • Young Person's Guide
  • About/Now/
  • Burn Projects/
    • GALAXY
    • GALAXY Soundtrack
    • March from the Dark Side
  • Contact/Hire Me/

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