To: Randy Robertson From: Elizabeth Morris Subject: Tweets Dear Randy, As I’ve been finding no time to tweet (reading and writing the paper) I did some quick math to try to dissuade you from making us tweet the entire novel. 1) Let’s say we tweet 120 chapters of the 135 chapter (plus extracts and epiloque [...]
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You’re welcome, Novel Class
Posted in Novel class, tagged Novel class, randy roberston, twitterature on November 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Tweet, tweet, tweet
Posted in Novel class, tagged herman melville, moby dick, Novel class, penguin books, randy robertson on October 19, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I’ll keep updating this until I get the entire way through. One of each is me seriously trying to summarize it, one is me doing it so that I might vent my frustrations about how terribly angry this all makes me. Not necessarily the fact that dear Randy assigned it so much as that it [...]
Friday’s Lipogrammed Journal
Posted in Novel class, tagged crusoe, lipogram, Novel class, randy robertson, robinson on September 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
#1 Freedom I was willing. Laying this scalp against clay was a thanks. That was anguish. King C.—knight in shining skins. #2 Name Who? I? Lips to soil, Lord C told of a sixth sol circuit. I is for your flock. #3 His God My maker crumble. RC mark a pure text, a man/pa/fume cut [...]
A Translation from Augusten Burroughs to Daniel Defoe
Posted in Novel class, tagged childhood dreams, cornelius, friday, lies, Novel class, robinson crusoe on September 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“The bookshelves of mine, which were of a high quality, glossy with a sheen that reflected light much as glass does, were lined with the various trinkets and, in my mind, treasures that I had collected over the years. There are cans now empty, their papers removed to let them shine, this shine enhanced by [...]