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Feeling Googly?
Bob Crouch -- the man responsible for the wonderful cover art on my first poetry book, Chew -- is looking for someone who might be creatively inspired to write something (probably novella-length) based on his outrageously wild "Googly Chess" Set -- a series of crazy chess-piece sculptures in the inimitable Crouch style. Check out the copious images on his website at Cricket's "Rat Fink" Page. Contact Bob personally by e-mail if you're interested: crouch@tctelco.net
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Twisted Prompts for Sicko Writers
+ Carve something unrelated to Halloween into a kind of Jack O'Lantern. + Play "eyes, ears, nose, and throat": put one of these organs in a place where it doesn't belong (on a mutant character's body is easiest, of course) and write. + Go to a local "rental center" and browse the tools, appliances, and furnishings. Choose an interesting object. Rent it if you've got money to squander; if not, remember it's details. Later, write a piece that pretends that your chosen object was possessed in some way. Instigation is now a WEEKLY department in Hellnotes newsletter: http://www.hellnotes.com If you…
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Twisted Prompts for Sicko Writers
+ Do something devilish with a character who is a glass blower. + Describe a seance from the viewpoint of the spirit realm. + Begin a piece by describing a disturbing piece of art. Instigation is now a WEEKLY department in Hellnotes newsletter: http://www.hellnotes.com If you publish something instigated by this department, let me know at arnzen@gorelets.com and I'll mention it here.