tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8407679229975998493.post3706565663330281541..comments2024-03-28T06:24:25.829-06:00Comments on The Quivering Pen: Another bad day of deathDavid Abramshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06013514596973186440noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8407679229975998493.post-51116448585993877782010-11-03T09:37:50.940-06:002010-11-03T09:37:50.940-06:00Thanks, Alan. Coming from you, that means a lot.
...Thanks, Alan. Coming from you, that means a lot.<br /><br />As for the journal, a while ago, I stood at the crossroads between fact and fiction--should I publish my war journal or take it in a more imaginative direction? The memoir road seemed pretty flat and barren ("See the public affairs NCO agonize over a paper cut! Read all about the night he clipped his toenails!"). My agent thought I should take the fiction highway, and I ultimately agreed with him. Thus, "Fobbit."David Abramshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06013514596973186440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8407679229975998493.post-49001565055191064392010-11-03T09:13:16.719-06:002010-11-03T09:13:16.719-06:00Oh, and I'm looking forward to Fobbit!Oh, and I'm looking forward to Fobbit!Alan Heathcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11388579990920830084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8407679229975998493.post-53897818384231478592010-11-03T09:12:23.512-06:002010-11-03T09:12:23.512-06:00This is riveting stuff! Beautifully written, too....This is riveting stuff! Beautifully written, too. Are you going to publish your journal anytime soon?Alan Heathcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11388579990920830084noreply@blogger.com