Comments on: Writing Down The Bourbon. http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/ Deplorable solipsism? The new face of literature? Or merely a clever procrastination device... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:44:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Susanna http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-324456 Susanna Thu, 05 Mar 2009 06:15:15 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-324456 ah, this is truly great. ah, this is truly great.

]]> By: Lateefx http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-125713 Lateefx Fri, 12 Oct 2007 04:59:22 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-125713 This is a great analysis - I've attached a link that expands on the topic and is contributed by tons of folks. There are links to an in-depth Community College of Virginia round up of several student reports: A Literary Analysis for Hills Like White Elephants: http://www.gummyprint.com/blog/archives/hills-like-white-elephants-literary-analysis/ This is a great analysis – I’ve attached a link that expands on the topic and is contributed by tons of folks. There are links to an in-depth Community College of Virginia round up of several student reports:

A Literary Analysis for Hills Like White Elephants:
http://www.gummyprint.com/blog/archives/hills-like-white-elephants-literary-analysis/

]]> By: JessR http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-719 JessR Wed, 25 Jan 2006 03:32:03 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-719 This. Was. Great. I just broke the rejection barrier (after 6 long years of literary Red Rover where the agents had arms like Paul Bunyon), and I can totally relate. This. Was. Great. I just broke the rejection barrier (after 6 long years of literary Red Rover where the agents had arms like Paul Bunyon), and I can totally relate.

]]> By: Ornery http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-707 Ornery Tue, 24 Jan 2006 22:16:55 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-707 During my college days, there used to be a pub that would give away a free pint of (nasty, diluted) beer for every rejection letter you received, be it for jobs, grad schools, publication attempts, etc. It used to be unlimited, until I came in with 12 rejection letters in tow. Ah, how I miss those heady days when rejection meant a free trip down Shitfaced Drunk Alley. You may hate me for saying this, but I truly do believe those rejections are not a reflection of your writing. How can they be, when your hilarious, eloquent blog leaves me rolling on the floor? (When you aren't describing your Metformin agony, that is.) During my college days, there used to be a pub that would give away a free pint of (nasty, diluted) beer for every rejection letter you received, be it for jobs, grad schools, publication attempts, etc. It used to be unlimited, until I came in with 12 rejection letters in tow. Ah, how I miss those heady days when rejection meant a free trip down Shitfaced Drunk Alley.

You may hate me for saying this, but I truly do believe those rejections are not a reflection of your writing. How can they be, when your hilarious, eloquent blog leaves me rolling on the floor? (When you aren’t describing your Metformin agony, that is.)

]]> By: Thalia http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-705 Thalia Mon, 23 Jan 2006 19:04:57 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-705 I'd just publish your blog, that would do it for me - I agree with everyone else I think you are a great writer - including this piece which was hysterical. I’d just publish your blog, that would do it for me – I agree with everyone else I think you are a great writer – including this piece which was hysterical.

]]> By: TB http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-704 TB Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:57:59 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-704 If I lived near you, I would bring the bourbon. If I lived near you, I would bring the bourbon.

]]> By: Nico http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-703 Nico Mon, 23 Jan 2006 17:58:37 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-703 Sorry about the crap letter. I completely don't understand, because I think you are a marvellous writer. Sorry about the crap letter. I completely don’t understand, because I think you are a marvellous writer.

]]> By: dawn http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-702 dawn Mon, 23 Jan 2006 15:02:59 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-702 From Teething Biscuit to Bread Loaf: A Writer’s Story??? Where can I get my copy!? That made me laugh out loud -- thanks! From Teething Biscuit to Bread Loaf: A Writer’s Story??? Where can I get my copy!? That made me laugh out loud — thanks!

]]> By: roo http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-698 roo Mon, 23 Jan 2006 02:19:32 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-698 Great! Where do I sign? Great! Where do I sign?

]]> By: OvaGirl http://flotsamblog.com/2006/01/20/writing-down-the-bourbon/comment-page-1/#comment-695 OvaGirl Sun, 22 Jan 2006 13:03:44 +0000 http://flotsamblog.com/?p=89#comment-695 And yet that writing group sounds so much more productive than some of the groups I've attended over the years... And yet that writing group sounds so much more productive than some of the groups I’ve attended over the years…

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