Miscellaneous Wonders
JD ScottMiscellaneous Wonders is an occasional newsletter about creative writing, artistic practice, academia and teaching, the business of publishing, and other little essays related to creativity and the working artist's life.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 56 | Founded | 7 years ago | Last Issue | 17 days ago |
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On Teaching (& Teaching Queer Youth)
Dear Friends,
The year is halfway over now, and I went back to look at a list of “intentions” I set in January for myself—as well as a five-year plan that I made at the beginning of my PhD journey back in 2021. The latter caused me to laug...
The Novel Versus the Short Story
Dear Friends,
Someone once asked me how I know what I’m going to write about next in here, and the truth is: often I don’t. It’s usually some pattern I'm noticing onto in my day-to-day encounters, or some conversation that keeps occurring...
An Ambivalent Elegy for AI
Pomni in The Amazing Digital Circus
Dear Friends,
Recently, my friend Sylvia and I attended a screening of The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act. The Amazing Digital Circus is a perversely fascinating cultural phenomenon: it’s a nine-e...
Finding Our Way Back to the Pleasures of Writing
Dear Friends,
Over in my corner of this universe, the academic year has ended, and as the eternal doctoral student (candidate1, ahem), I’m thrust into the quasi-wilderness again. I’ve been on a two-week vacation until the end of May (i.e.:...
You Don't Need Permission to Be a Critic
Dear Friends,
I’m back again, writing to you from within my chrysalis, where I hope by some time later this spring I’ll have metamorphosed and be back to writing here more regularly—with some newer ideas of where to take this newsletter. I...
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JD Scott is the author of the story collection Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day (Lake Forest College Press, 2020) and the poetry collection Mask for Mask (New Rivers Press, 2021). They can be found internetting on jdscott.com.
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