Mitsakes happen (whoops, Mistakes!)
Yes, mitsakes (Mistakes) happen. Back when you were using a manual typewriter, there was no backspace or spelling / grammar
Corona Typewriter on Broadway, 1922
This post has an image of a large Corona typewriter on Broadway show Ed Wynn’s The Perfect Fool (1922).
“Striking” facts about the typewriter
Typewriters, or the ideas of typewriters have been around since the fourteenth century. In the beginning, more than one hundred
Dancing on Typewriter Keys, 1937
In 1937’s “Ready Willing and Able” movie features Ruby Keeler and Lee Dixon dancing on the typewriter keys, during the
California Typewriter: A Documentary
Doug Nichol’s 2016/2017 documentary film, California Typewriter has a mix of creativity and technology, includes artists, collectors, and writers such
Typewriters in Literary Fiction
Two minutes, four seconds of typewriters on screen, set to Leroy Anderson’s irrepressibly jaunty “The Typewriter.” The supercut, courtesy of Ariel
525,600: Marking One Year of COVID
Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes.Five hundred twenty five thousand moments so dear.five hundred twenty five thousand six
Editing Extras – New Page!
Extra, Extra, read all about it! Told you there would be something new and exciting… i’m sure you (like I)
The Boyfriend Project by Farrah Rochon [Book Club]
For March 2021, the NOLA Book Club will be reading The Boyfriend Project by Farrah Rochon (published June 9, 2020).
Notice anything different?
March 2021. A year of sitting home in Los Angeles for COVID, and about three years since I’ve changed the
Getting Words on the Page: Writing Routines
Like most things in life, there’s no “one size fits all” solution here. Every writer works differently and has different
Organizational Tips: How to Print on Index Cards
Are you a plotter or a pantser? If you plot, do you use post it notes, grocery receipts, notebooks or
Facilitating Discussion: Book Club General Questions
We’ve all been there at book club, ready to talk about the story, the characters, the plot… then silence. How
We Cast A Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin – [Book Club]
We Cast A Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin Published 1/29/2019 Interview with Maurice Carlos Ruffin: https://therumpus.net/2019/03/the-rumpus-interview-with-maurice-carlos-ruffin/ Element of Sacrifice: Interview
Why Book Club?
The Bibliofile (https://the-bibliofile.com/) has said “a good book club book generally needs to be at least somewhat accessible, have some
Dara Rochlin Book Doctor 