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Sunday, April 5, 2015 5:28:32 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled A long weekend:
Jennifer said, "I took a long weekend to relax a bit, to write and recharge. I feel fortified. Sometimes it feels as though I need to schedule time to breathe, then when I do have time I forget how to relax. I know I'm not the only writer who feels like this. For..." more
Sunday, March 15, 2015 7:45:05 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled New Rattle story:
Jennifer said, "New Work! I have a new piece up at Per Contra. It's synergistic to be writing a Rattle story the day another one is published. I hope you enjoy it! "Scratching the Silver" is a prequel to "West on N Road" (published in Superstition Review). It..." more
Friday, March 13, 2015 7:32:52 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Despite the unexpected:
Jennifer said, "The San Antonio Lit Fest happened. What a whirlwind! I can honestly say that not one the lovely readers in the image below didn't impress and inspire me. We came, we read, we connected. It was beautiful. That said, it is not easy to put..." more
Thursday, February 26, 2015 9:28:37 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Ask away:
Jennifer said, "People have never seemed to have any reservation about asking me for favors. Usually, I'm more than happy to help out and make the time. Meanwhile, I hate asking for favors myself. I'm a horribly busy person, and those I have to ask favors from are..." more
Sunday, February 8, 2015 5:57:03 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Microcosm:
Jennifer said, "I don't talk much about the larger world here. I don't talk about world news or even local news. Instead, I talk about me and/or writing. This is a micro blog, and I'm guessing it can be more interesting some days than others.I'll keep it short..." more
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 4:14:44 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Connectivity:
Jennifer said, "I enjoyed discussing the challenges of the writing life and the possibilities that are made with a sense of literary citizenship. Although I was speaking and reading and even acting (unexpectedly and for the first time) in a play, I managed to also..." more
Sunday, January 25, 2015 9:13:40 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Nightmares:
Jennifer said, "I've been having nightmares about hackers and cyber terrorism lately, so I figured I had better post here because what better prompt?My dream went like this: I woke up in the middle of the light, and my phone was buzzing and lighting up. When I..." more
Friday, January 16, 2015 5:51:02 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled What is Literary Citizenship?:
Jennifer said, "I have been invited to speak at Otterbein College, where I earned my undergraduate degree in English, to speak on the subject of Literary Citizenship. Although speaking and participating in panel discussions (not to mention reading from my work)..." more
Monday, January 12, 2015 5:33:02 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled A restful prompt:
Jennifer said, "The first week back to a cubicle job, after quite a few days off for holidays, is rough. I ended up making it to the weekend (almost) and then wanting nothing more than to collapse. I've been doing some freelance work that ended up taking most of my..." more
Friday, January 9, 2015 12:12:42 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled 2015:
Jennifer said, ""New Start" by RyzakiHappy New Year!!!As you may know, I am a big fan of resolutions. I am a huge fan of new beginnings. In order to begin anew, however, one must take stock of where she's at. As much as I'd love to let Facebook do it for me, I..." more
Friday, January 9, 2015 12:00:15 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Closing out 2014:
Jennifer said, "2015 is the year of the Ram in Chinese astrology. Jupiter is in Leo. Technology will continue to converge. New mobile gadgets will be created. My dog will hit the magical 2-year birthday in which she is supposedly going to calm down a little bit and..." more
Friday, January 9, 2015 11:38:37 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Absences:
Jennifer said, "I have been missing posts here, after such a good run. I have, however, been writing here and there. Here, at Fiction Southeast, I have a micro essay on why I believe we still read, despite claims of lowered attention spans and tech-assisted..." more
Sunday, December 7, 2014 10:41:34 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Prompt and story:
Jennifer said, "The first full week back to work after a holiday is a long week indeed. I am currently wrapping up my fiction writing class and preparing for yet another break in January, and I'm psyched because I'm tired (see: fewer posts to blog).I had a Rattle..." more
Friday, November 28, 2014 4:11:18 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Gratitude and gumbo:
Jennifer said, "I hope you had a wonderful thanksgiving if you celebrate the holiday and are reading this. My Thanksgiving was quiet. My husband and I didn't travel as planned, so we ended up going to the Riverwalk, and after a short walk I settled in for some..." more
Thursday, November 13, 2014 7:05:09 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled All I want for Christmas is a Wiki page:
Jennifer said, "Well, actually, I'd also like a bunch of material things, such as some new clothes and teas and coffees and maybe a gift certificate or two to a decent restaurant so that I can entertain my fantasy of being a real-life "foodie" and not just live..." more
Sunday, October 26, 2014 12:07:15 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled 2014 Halloween prompt:
Jennifer said, "I hope your week was fantastic. Mine was eventful. My husband arrived home after approximately five weeks of travel. He had visited various places in Europe, came back to the states briefly for a trade show in Vegas, then went to Australia and New..." more
Sunday, October 19, 2014 6:26:49 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Tinkering:
Jennifer said, ""If one really loves nature, one can find beauty everywhere.”-Vincent van GoghIt has been an interesting week. While my husband is away, now in New Zealand and his time away adding up to about five weeks, I have been getting a little stir crazy...." more
Sunday, October 12, 2014 8:29:55 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Loosen up:
Jennifer said, "Massage should be covered under everyone's preventative care plans. I truly believe this. That said, when I get a massage, which I try to do as often as finances allow to offset the time I'm hunched over a computer, the therapist always tells me I..." more
Monday, September 29, 2014 6:41:18 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled The air is delicious:
Jennifer said, "My new townhouse is located directly behind both an Italian restaurant and a trendy cafe that, together, make my the air smell like a delicious mix of bread-y comfort foods, sugars and spices. My mouth waters every time I go outside. When I was a..." more
Friday, September 12, 2014 7:12:23 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled In a hundred years:
Jennifer said, "I'm so enamored with Margaret Atwood and always have been. One of my favorite books, Robber Bride, makes my ultra-short list of regular rereads. It is not her most popular book, but I love the complex story she delivers with such a digestible..." more
Saturday, August 30, 2014 12:25:37 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Solitude in a crowded space:
Jennifer said, "“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.” —Mark Twain The right word makes all the difference because there is always a right word, even..." more
Sunday, August 24, 2014 12:13:07 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled A few things I think I know about moving:
Jennifer said, "We’re moving! Chris and I found a place that has a big backyard and just enough room for us, and we’re finally getting out of the mega-complex apartment living. No more creaky footsteps at 2 a.m., no more hearing the neighbor burp and cough and..." more
Monday, August 11, 2014 9:18:55 PM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled Uncertain:
Jennifer said, "Life is uncertainty. That's a given. (Get it?)I returned from Nebraska after a brief but great visit with my father and step-mom, and I feel renewed. To be completely honest, I didn't feel so great before I left. I felt numb a lot of the time, going..." more
Sunday, July 27, 2014 8:42:20 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled To Go On:
Jennifer said, "“Write while the heat is in you. … The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with.” —Henry David ThoreauI am in my last week at the Art Farm residency, and it's finally a nice,..." more
Monday, April 20, 2015 11:13:23 AM
Jennifer Knox wrote a blog post titled One way to take a day off:
Jennifer said, "“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” ― Kurt VonnegutI'm visiting this sorely neglected blog to share some exciting news. After the Gazebo is now available for pre-order at..." more