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Monthly Archives: May 2010

Video: Traveling Bonfires poetry reading at Malaprop’s

May 26, 2010by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Here’s a video of Pasckie Pascua from last week’s Traveling Bonfires poetry reading at Malaprop’s Bookstore/Café.

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Asheville, poetry

Publishers, present a reason to buy your artifact

May 24, 2010by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

“Consumers need powerful emotional & psychological reasons to buy your books rather than just grab the nearest free e-book,” says Audry Taylor, creative director of Go! Comi. Earlier this month, […]

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books, business, marketing, publishing
Garden project: the first half of May.

Garden project: how to eliminate unwanted slugs

May 21, 2010by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

All six garden beds are in and mostly full. A couple more tomato and pepper plants would be a nice addition. Plus I’m waiting for the kale and chard to […]

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gardening, photography

Quote: No, I don’t want an office job for 30 years, thank you.

May 20, 2010by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Kathleen Jamie said: When we were young, we were told that poetry is about voice, about finding a voice and speaking with this voice, but the older I get I […]

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poetry, writing

Always be prepared to read your poems

May 18, 2010by coffeehousejunkie 1 Comment

When I mentioned earlier today that you should join the Traveling Bonfires tonight at Malaprop’s, you really were invited to join the reading. Two of the three poets were unable […]

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Asheville, poetry, reading

Poetry reading: Traveling Bonfires at Malaprop’s

May 17, 2010by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Join the Traveling Bonfires tonight — Monday, May 17th — at Malaprop’s from 7 to 8pm for a poetry reading featuring poets Pam Israel, Dave Rowe and special guest. Emcee: […]

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poetry, reading

Poem: Appalachian omens

May 16, 2010by coffeehousejunkie 1 Comment

“Appalachian omens” by Matthew Mulder Anticipation of rain and Sunday dinner, we see a groundhog resting on a rock near the restaurant entrance. And on the way home, above the […]

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poetry

Google says, my bad

May 15, 2010by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Google’s history of scanning books without author/publisher permission to populate their online book catalog makes me suspect there’s something askew with this story. From the WSJ: Google had previously said […]

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general

350,000 downloads in 17 months

May 14, 2010by coffeehousejunkie 2 Comments

As of this morning, total downloads for this year are set to eclipse total downloads of last year. Also, the last two months of podcasts feature paid sponsors — thanks […]

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podcast

Remember when you didn’t use your real name on the Internet?

May 11, 2010by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Facebook is ubiquitous. In many ways it has replaced blogging. As an individual who has been blogging, well, since before the advent of Facebook, there were certain silent codes to […]

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