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...
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...
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...
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...