Category Archives: Writing
Write What You Know? No, Write What You Love.
I have lately had a mini-crisis of sorts in regards to my still new, but no longer fledgling freelance writer status. I haven’t been motivated to write much of anything. I see the thick book full of potential markets for future writings, with all of the specific instructions on how to make inquiries to each, …
Shakespeare Authorship and Our Expectations of Greatness
This is not a scholarly post. Let me make that clear. However, it is a response to a certain scholarship. The Shakespeare Authorship “question”. Mainly, in how it relates to the way we perceive greatness, accomplishment, and creativity. I am not guilty of the so called “Bardolatry”. The author of the plays contributed by Shakespeare …
Looking Back on the AuGuest Extravaganza
I sit here on the morning of September 1, periodically singing Neil Diamond’s “September Morn” as I am wont to do on this morning every year. In addition to that silliness, I am also looking back over a highly successful experiment here at Too XYZ: The AuGuest Extravaganza. Over the last 30 days, six of …
My Guest Post at Everyday Bright
All kinds of things going on at Too XYZ today! To begin with, I wanted to promote my guest post over at Jen Gresham’s Everyday Bright. In it, I talk about the importance, to other people and to ourselves, of making sure we maintain plenty of “in person” communication and company with our friends in …
What I Learned From "What I learned From"
World of Warcraft. Watching the NFL Draft. Burning Man. The BP Oil Spill. Being Bedridden for a week. Getting dumped. Getting lost in the New York Subway System. Making my first souffle. These are just some of the catalysts for some of the blog posts I remember reading in the last year. Some good, some …
Ty Unglebower 