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Category Archives: Writing tech

Get Lost in the (Writing Market) Supermarket

We’ve been talking a bit about journals lately: from commiserating with other frustrated voices to listing the usual suspects in high-quality and popular publications. In the process of all this, I just learned about a site that has made me happy. I may be late to the party, but I am digging Duotropes Digest Markets [...]

Posted 20 February 2007 † gordon § Links § Markets § Publishing § Writing ‡ Comments (2)

Anti-Word Processing: The Technology of Writing 2.0

If you’re a writer there’s not a whole lot of gizmo. You only really need paper and a writing instrument to write. Sure, it helps to have Microsoft Word, a laser printer, a shiny PowerBook/MacBook Pro, etc. But, really, screw all that. Writing is one of the most lo-tech arts around. That’s one of the [...]

Posted 10 January 2007 † gordon § Writing ‡ Comments (4)

The Technology of Writing

I used to be into electronic music and hip-hop production. I was also once an aspiring DJ. In all of these creative pursuits, gear was a major part of the fun. Flipping through Guitar Exchange catalogs, spending hours online learning about vintage synthesizers, the newest samplers, and turntables kept me busy and deep inside a [...]

Posted 05 December 2006 † gordon § Writing ‡ Comments (3)