Tip of the Quill: A Journal

Category Archives: Community

Event: Kevin Smokler in Chicago.

Event! My friend Kevin is going to be right here in Chicago tonight as a part of the Gapers Block Authors’ Roundtable: On Authorship, Blogs and the Changing Literary Landscape. I’ll be there – come join us!

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Oh, yes, we need a little Kenyon, right this very minute…

The old social calendar lately has been packed. Last weekend my parents came into town for a visit, bearing some belated Christmas presents: a set of customized kitchen cabinets and a coffeetable that my Dad and I designed. This thing is amazing – it’s made of solid cherry with a half-and-half stain that really brings […]

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Unclean!

Derek Powazek is a plague carrier? Unclean! Unclean! I read it on the Internets, so it must be true.

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Kevin Smokler on Amazon!

How cool is this? My good man Kevin has finished his book and it’s now available for purchase at Amazon! Good on ya, Kevin!

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Leia, not Leia.

Anything for those hot Texas blogger babes.

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Carrie rocks the house.

My old friend and Inkblots alum Carrie Spritzer, soon to be Carrie Spritzer Leyba (or Spritzer-Leyba, not sure exactly) has just launched a new photoblog which is the perfect showcase for her stunning photography skills. Check it out! (And I say all this despite the fact that this here little weblog didn’t make her blogs […]

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Shooting straight to the tip-top of my bragging rights.

Remember that new fancy site I built for my friend Andy Rozsa? I was chatting with him this morning on IM, and he said this: i’m resuming work as a composer again, actually. An old OLO friend saw the website, heard my work, played it for her boss…. And lo and behold, i’m composer-in-residence next […]

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Wow.

I have the coolest people on my Christmas card list. (Possibly NSFW, depending on how cranky your workplace is.)

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