February 2012
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January 2012
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The Month of What?
I have been pretty absent here lately. Demands of the daily toil just keep on breeding like a nasty viral disease. Aside from this routine, there are these self-imposed deadlines that need to be confronted. A close acquaintance of mine said, “If that makes you happy.” Well, of course, woman. This makes me happy. And didn’t I mention earlier today’s the beginning of February? No? Really? Anyway, to...
Jan 31st
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Philippine Speculative Fiction 7 Lineup →
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November 2011
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Not On Paper But Online →
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“The stories we sit up late to hear are love stories. It seems that we cannot...”
–  Jeanette Winterson, The Powerbook
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Nov 22nd
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How to Not Write Another Story →
Nov 17th
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“I want the story to exist somewhere so that in a way it’s still happening,...”
–  Alice Munro, on the indefinite conclusions in her fiction.
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The October Project (otherwise known as 'Why Being... →
Nov 10th
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“One must not put a loaded rifle on the stage if no one is thinking of firing it.”
–  Anton Chekov
Nov 10th
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How to Hate the Apostrophes →
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Nov 9th
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“That was the most she could get herself to do – stare at the ceiling. Not that...”
–  from 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
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October 2011
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Oct 25th
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“It’s so fascinating to me that smart people waste, or spend, an enormous amount...”
–  Lan Samantha Chang
Oct 24th
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How to Identify a Crisis Without Really Trying →
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How to Follow Not So Simple Instructions →
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Relativities →
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“Man was very fortunate to have invented the book. Without it past would...”
–  James Salter
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“I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation...”
–  Paulo Coelho
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“All beauty exists by deprivation.”
–  John Ashbery
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“Not to love our own people and our own music is akin to being deaf in a land of...”
–  Rosario Cruz Lucero
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