Bill Bache Brown
Novelist, poet, photographer, teacher writing practical advice on writing as The Fallen-Away English Teacher. Novel, The day the EPA Went Down: a novel of evil, redemption, and exploding chili, by Lucian Wurhmwuhd, CIPA gold award for fiction.
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All It Takes Is The Right Tool (opens the original)
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One of humanity’s favorite pastimes is contemplating its own nature. (Gotcha - if you’ve read many of my writings, you probably thought “pastimes” refers to Baseball.) We often ask in sober moments, or moments that aren’t so sober, “Just what is it that makes humans human?”. I believe it was Aristotle who declared humans to be political animals. (No he did not exactly mean creatures who form parties and argue with each other over how to run things, though that is certainly one of the outcomes of
Spenser's Choice (opens the original)
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Full Disclosure (opens the original)
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The past several weeks (months?) have found me (lost me?) silent for two major reasons, one deeply personal and one related to writing. Both need to be addressed so that we can proceed with my modest writing efforts.First, sometime last winter (you know the one that never took place) I was reflecting on my grandchildren, Micah who mows my lawn, Landon who plays piano because of the magic of the hamburger, Vivian who crochets at a world-class rate, these three Bill Jr.’s children, and Devin’s, Er
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