August 1, 2008

Randy – The Good Ol’ Boys

Editor’s Note:  Randy’s post “Contemplating the N-Word” has received a lot of attention and here he presents the story he referred to in that post.

Part of me insists that I revisit my post on the N-word and the story that prompted it.  For at least six months now I have wondered whether it does more [...]

August 1, 2008

Motivation and Productivity for Writers (and Everyone Else)

Randy wrote a post recently in which he paused to wonder how his early success affected his ability to be successful today.  Was it so easy that it held little value and kept him from striving to experience it again and again?  Has he written his next great play, but failed to get it in [...]