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Jul.29.2011
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Mon, 11/26/2007 "I've always had a peculiar interest in swearing and cussing and their impact on society and literature," says Alan Black. This isn't your run-of-the-mill interview kick-off, but neither is Black. To call him a jack-of-all-trades would be too easy. That said, he is a writer, performer, promoter, Scotsman, and "saloon boss,...
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Jul.29.2011
Red Room Original
Red Room is proud to announce a collaborative effort with Karen Dionne of Backspace, an online community for published and unpublished writers, and three Backspace writers: Laura Benedict, Jessica Keener, and Susan Henderson. Patry Francis is a talented author whose debut novel, The Liar's Diary, came out in hardcover from Dutton last spring. The trade...
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Jul.29.2011
Red Room Original
By Jennifer Massoni If anyone ever says you can't produce a film in four months, they haven't met Jennifer Steinman.A couple of years ago, the Berkeley, California-born film editor came to the Red Room Writers Societyand got to work on a script. "I found the Red Room online and thought, ‘Wow, this looks great.' I went, met with Ivory Madison, and took her...
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Jan.25.2009
By Huntington W. Sharp, Editor, Red Room Since launching redroom.com a little more than a year ago, it's been our intention to have an Awards page on the site to feature the prizes or honors members of this community have won. That's coming soon, and anyone who has ideas for the page, or knows about a special recognition that Red Room should feature, please email...
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Dec.31.2008
I can't help but notice that a lot of the coverage on the web this New Year's Eve talks about how wretched 2008 was. "2008 Overstays Its Welcome" "The End of a Tough Year" "Most More Than Ready to Turn the Page on 2008" "2008: What Fresh Hell Was That?" The economic news is the worst in living memory; the presidential...