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Topic: Yet More Reflections On The Writing Process |
Bahaichap
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Forum: General Chat about writing Posted: Wed Nov 21, 2007 7:38 pm Subject: On the Subject of Apologies |
| Readers here should feel free to respond whenever they feel inclined to whatever I write. No need to apologize, just respond when you want. I guess, though, at internet sites as in life, when one res ... |
Topic: Yet More Reflections On The Writing Process |
Bahaichap
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Forum: General Chat about writing Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 6:40 pm Subject: Yet More Reflections On The Writing Process |
| I’m not sure how much of a psychological necessity it has been for me to seek relief by setting down my autobiographical story. This work was no opiate, as Alexander Herzon’s autobiography(1) was to ... |
Topic: SUMMARY OF RON PRICE’S INTERNET PUBLISHING |
Bahaichap
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Forum: Self-Publishing, POD and E-publishing Posted: Sun Oct 21, 2007 6:16 pm Subject: SUMMARY OF RON PRICE’S INTERNET PUBLISHING |
1. Now To Be Listed Here At This Site:
2. Internet Site Postings:
Many of my essays, poems and a myriad of different kinds of postings/writings in smaller, more manageable, chunks of an A-4 page ... |
Topic: Baha'i Apologetics |
Bahaichap
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 8:56 pm Subject: Baha'i Apologetics |
| Apologetics is a branch of systematic theology, although some experience it’s thrust in religious studies or philosophy of religion courses. Some encounter it on the internet for the first time in a m ... |
Topic: Thinking About Writing: A Reflection |
Bahaichap
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Forum: General Chat about writing Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2007 7:17 pm Subject: Thinking About Writing: A Reflection |
ALL IN ONE GO
Picasso, or perhaps it was one of his close friends, once said that his energy, the energy he put into a painting, is all transferred into it "in one go." Much of painting, to Picasso ... |
Topic: Anyone a Raymond Carver fan? |
Bahaichap
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2007 8:56 pm Subject: I Heard A Program About Carver and Wrote This Piece |
ON THE LOOK OUT
Raymond Carver was an American short story writer who died at the age of fifty in 1988. He had been a compulsive smoker, drinker, alcoholic, depressive, wife basher(in his first mar ... |
Topic: Who are your favorite famous poets? |
Bahaichap
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Forum: Poetry Posted: Sat May 12, 2007 7:43 pm Subject: thanks vanitykim |
I have to have my breakfast now or is it an early lunch? Will comment later..."a typical man," some might add, like my wife, "ruled by his passions," some might add, like my wife. who knows me be ... |
Topic: Just a thought |
Bahaichap
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Forum: Poetry Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 6:04 pm Subject: Another Word On 'Revising' |
| William Wordswoth's poem 'The Prelude' was perhaps the greatest, but certainly the most extensively revised, of those altered poems in the last 200 years. He revised and revised and revised over the l ... |
Topic: Who are your favorite famous poets? |
Bahaichap
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Forum: Poetry Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 5:53 pm Subject: Yes, Emily Dickinson Is One of My Poetry Heroes |
| In 1983 Roger White's "One Bird One Cage One Flight" was published by Naturegraph Publishers Inc. in Happy Camp in California. One Bird One Cage One Flight was what he called on the cover a "homage t ... |
Topic: Just a thought |
Bahaichap
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Forum: Poetry Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 6:33 am Subject: Poets Must Find Their Own Revising Eecipe |
I think the "to each their own" really applies here. I find, too, that drawing on the advise and experience of other poets a big help.-Ron Price, Tasmania.  |
Topic: Erotic literature |
Bahaichap
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Forum: General Chat about writing Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:03 am Subject: Erotica and Pornography |
Thanks Sully for your reply,
I must confess that I rarely, if ever, read fiction in any form. Nor do I read erotic literature in any form. But even in my 60s the words of W.B. Yeats ring for me. T ... |
Topic: Just a thought |
Bahaichap
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Forum: Poetry Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2007 10:56 pm Subject: More on Revising Poetry |
| Some writers write slowly, rewriting, over and over. Some write quickly, rewriting. Perhaps I should rewrite and maybe one day I will take a fresh look at many of my poems and do a second draft. My at ... |
Topic: Just a thought |
Bahaichap
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Forum: Poetry Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 5:20 am Subject: Just a thought |
| I have learned, at last, in this 5th edition of my memoirs, that revising can be a pleasure and that even the clumsiest initial draft can take on a life of its own in subsequent drafts. A revision, ... |
Topic: Erotic literature |
Bahaichap
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Forum: General Chat about writing Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 5:17 am Subject: Erotic literature |
| The erotic, which has been a strong need/passion in my life and requires a separate story all its own to go into the detail this need warrants, fits nicely into Maslow's first level of needs: what he ... |
Topic: Reflecting on the First Two Volumes of My Memoirs |
Bahaichap
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Forum: General Chat about writing Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 5:13 am Subject: Reflecting on the First Two Volumes of My Memoirs |
| Anyone who has actually read the first two volumes deserves a prize for having come this far. If it is any comfort, you persistent few have got through more than half of the conceptual space where id ... |