Next Noble Pen Meeting
June 9th, 2011
Scott’s Family Restaurant
1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
“Writing is rewriting.” -popularized by Paul Abbot
“I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter.” – Blaise Pascal 1657
Victories
Ciuin sent Petty Theft to be professionally edited, a return favor for her assistance to an author/editor who just completed a book.
Tony replanned Tunnels and has another chapter about ready.
News
Sometimes no news is good news.
Education
Here’s an interesting essay on Show vs Tell that Shannon mentioned. It concentrates on the weakness of “thought”, “remembered”, etc. and has me right in the crosshairs.
Upcoming Schedule
Be thinking about whether we should meet on June 30, just before a long weekend.
June 9th
(12) Kris
(12) Tony
June 16th
(12) Nick
(12) Dylan
(13) Ian
June 23rd
(13) Tyree
(13) Kris
(13) Shanna
June 30th (Possibly bumped for 4th of July weekend)
(13) Dylan
Keep Writing, Penites and penitents.
Bill