Author Archives: German Jones

So I haven’t been writing much at all (besides on the blog). But I have been thinking a LOT. Now of course it is easier to think about these things than to form them into words, but I don’t know … Continue reading →

The other problem with writing of this novel is the need to come up with character names. The problem is that my characters already names: the names their mommies and daddies gave ’em. I feel compelled to change them because … Continue reading →

’nuff said.

Another breakthrough today. This morning I was thinking to myself (and probably talking to myself in the process, let’s be honest…) about my metaphorical contours. It seemed to start with musing on potential haircuts and re-wearing clothes and suddenly I … Continue reading →

No novel news right now. Something potentially related and equally exciting to me, though: I was just talking to George, my collaborator, about this new piece he and I are working on. This is probably the first time I have … Continue reading →

This morning I felt a huge need to go and buy some books. I have tried to fight this impulse over the past few months because my tendency is to go and buy lots of stuff and then bring it … Continue reading →

So today’s harvest of words helped to realize that right now I will not be able to understand the full context of the “novel” and for now all I can do is write. Tonight’s focus was a personal account of … Continue reading →

It is amazing how many little annoying hurdles one faces throughout the days. A week or so ago I fucked up my neck some how. It slowly stopped bothering me over the week, but today I have done something to … Continue reading →

Elections and work and doing couple things and cleaning up the kitchen after dinner. And today Thom pointed out to me that despite Obama’s election the world is still basically the same. Except that today I am SO motivated to … Continue reading →

not much to say today. life takes over my ability to write tonight, and i don’t mind at all. i just can’t actually believe that we may actually get this done…