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RIP: My friend Steve Silberman

RIP: My friend Steve Silberman

Aug 30, 2024 | Current Ned Note, On Writing, Past Notes

Steve Silberman (1957 – 2024) I’m sad today. I’m sad because I just heard that my friend Steve Silberman is gone.  I didn’t expect him to die. I don’t think anyone expects to die. I especially don’t expect my friends to go away at...
AI – Thoughts and Speculations regarding Books & Copyright (by Adam Neville)

AI – Thoughts and Speculations regarding Books & Copyright (by Adam Neville)

Aug 31, 2023 | Current Ned Note, Horror, On Technology, On Writing, Past Notes, Post-Human Future

A new post by writer Adam LG Nevill is on point regarding the potential effects of Artificial Intelligence tools on creative writing and writers in general. (Here’s a short excerpt posted with the permission of Nevill, with more behind the fold) I’m...
In Memoriam: Cormac McCarthy

In Memoriam: Cormac McCarthy

Jun 13, 2023 | Current Ned Note, On Books, On Writing, Past Notes

On June 13, at the age of 89, Cormac McCarthy passed away at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. I was profoundly unsettled and provoked by McCarthy’s work, and I found his work to be powerful and insightful. His writing always delved into the darker aspects of...
New Author Interview: The Washington Talking Book & Braille Library

New Author Interview: The Washington Talking Book & Braille Library

Jun 9, 2020 | Book Media, Current Ned Note, News and Media, Past Notes

New interview with Ned Hayes by the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library, upon the occasion of The Eagle Tree being made available as a talking book by the library for all residents of Washington State. The work of the WTBBL is invaluable to many members of...
The Eagle Tree
Sinful Folk
The Eagle Tree
The Eagle Tree: Holy Trinity
Coeur dAlene Waters
The Eagle Tree

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