Tag Archives: writing

The Holy Grail.

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Julia Barrett

While ya’ll were out there running around, Indiana Jones-style, looking for a holy relic, I found the Grail.  I touched it.  With my own little hands, I held it… My Holy Grail. Oh yes.  The feeling was indeed otherworldly.  I … Continue reading →

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I think your comments are priceless.

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Julia Barrett

It’s all you boys and goyls.  You are the reason I maintain this blog and you are the reason I write books.  Give yourselves a big old pat on the back, or maybe some rich dark chocolate from me. Hey, … Continue reading →

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So you wanna be a writer, huh.

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Two words:  Mass Media.  I specialized in Mass Media in high school, an experimental program which included writing, art, literature, film and film making. Know your stuff.  It’s not just a matter of reading books, although I do believe to … Continue reading →

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The best part.

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Julia Barrett

Oh crap, what is the best part?  I got nuthin’.  To be honest, I’ve been writing so much today I have no space left in my brain.  I feel like River Tam on Firefly. Let’s see – we had some … Continue reading →

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A possibly impolitic manifesto.

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Julia Barrett

Here are the three things I believe about writers and writing: 1.  If you want to be a good writer – not talking about great here, but simply good – you need to be a reader first and foremost. 2.  … Continue reading →

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