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  • Category: Musings

    • Thoughts by W. H. Auden

      A couple of thoughts from the book “The Dyer’s Hand”, by American poet W. H. Auden, that apply to us as much as they do to poets and writers. About work in progress: To keep his errors down to a minimum, the internal Censor to whom a poet submits his work in progress should be…

    • The Book-Test Test

      I devised a book test for my upcoming book. It’s a very good effect, but something about it made me wonder: can I legitimately call it a book test? Trying to solve my dilemma, I went back to the basics and asked myself: what defines a book test? That’s when the trouble began in earnest.