http://www.danieldarwell.com/blog Author of Horror and Dark Fantasy Fiction & Poetry Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:39:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've been out of town for the past three weeks. On business. It's always business when you're a writer (so we tell ourselves). Fortunately for me, 'business' typically consists in hanging around Cape Cod and consulting with other like-minded writers. Normal progress will resume shortly. http://www.danieldarwell.com/blog/index.php/general/2007/04/back-in-action/ I posted my poem "From The Shores of His Study" here on my blog a bit ago. It's also on Edit Red (my profile here). I'm having some pictures taken later today - I'm told that people like pictures of people whose work they read. Must be a symptom ... http://www.danieldarwell.com/blog/index.php/general/2007/03/poem-posted-pictures-later-today/ A man of considerable refinement & impressive achievements in the subtle arts dies alone to-day. A body chewed through by age & cancers lies silent amid colored scraps (notes to himself) - confetti of self-celebration; life lived inside his own mind. A book, solitary studies of Parisian streets & moonlight - unfinished. All the ships are sailing, mastheads sinking ... http://www.danieldarwell.com/blog/index.php/poetry/2007/03/from-the-shores-of-his-study/ I've released a draft of poem, current working title From the Shores of His Study, on Edit Red. As I mentioned in an earlier post, Edit Red is a (free) Myspace-like community aimed at readers & writers. My EditRed.com Profile is here. You can go there to read the poem (direct ... http://www.danieldarwell.com/blog/index.php/general/2007/03/new-poem-from-the-shores-of-his-study-on-edit-red/ I've recently been introduced to a writing community site that I quite like, EditRed. It's something like a Myspace for writers, oriented toward commenting on others' work and having your own critiqued. The feature that interests me most is the ability to restrict access to your work. ... http://www.danieldarwell.com/blog/index.php/general/2007/03/my-work-on-editredcom/ This is a week or more after the fact, but I thought I would note - there is now a bit of content on my website www.danieldarwell.com. A short biography, a few photos, frequently asked questions, and contact information have been added. The posting of some of my work (some ... http://www.danieldarwell.com/blog/index.php/site-news/2007/03/website-update-march-5-2007/ Welcome to my blog. I'm still working with a designer to make it pretty. For now, it's functional. In the very near future, expect to see updates here and on the rest of the website (also being designed). There will be content - samples of my writing, a ... http://www.danieldarwell.com/blog/index.php/site-news/2007/02/welcome/