Pity the reader: on writing with style

Advice for everyone on writing anything

About writing fiction

The prime mover

Detouring forward

Dead ahead

Breakthrough

Fear of finding a worthy subject or a dearth of death

The last word on the prime mover or fear not

Soul growth

Sanctuary

What makes great art or art and soul

Agents of change

Writers as teachers or the noblest profession

Vonnegut in class

Heft and comfort

Talent

Diligence

Pitfalls

Methodologism

Materializations

Propagation

Regeneration

The mother of all pearls

Beginnings

Plot

Character

Prose, the audial

Prose, the visual

The joke biz

Black humor

Much better stories: re-vision and revision

Eeny-meeny-miny-moe or choice

Making a living

Caring for your piece in the game

Farting around in life and art

Love, marriage, and baby carriage

Better together or community.