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 | 52 | Founded | 7 years ago | Last Issue | 2 months ago |
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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...
Performing in the Dunes: Notes on Reading Your Writing in Public
Dune Shacks Trail, Provincetown, MA. Photo by me.
Dear Friends,
This past weekend I spent one of my “landmark birthdays” in off-season Provincetown, where the sun graced us enough for hikes through the dunes and a trek through brambly woo...
The Spirit of the Hotel Pool
Dear Friends,
I’m popping in briefly from Baltimore during what is my eighth [non-consecuative] AWP conference. AWP, or the Association of Writers and Writing Programs, has a long history that is rooted in academia. The oral history I’ve b...
A Few Thoughts on the Brown University Shooting
Dear Friends,
It’s me, here with some shorter, more personal ruminations today. I know I often try to evoke some general New Englandness about the geography of my current life, but the exactitude is I live in the heart of Providence, and s...
How Music Secretly Shaped My Love of Books
Dear Friends,
I’m momentarily unhiatusing to share a few pieces of personal news with you. For starters, I’ve successfully defended my dissertation proposal for my PhD program and finally reached “ABD” (“all but dissertation”). Did you kno...
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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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