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Odd Writers #8: Hemingway the Crazy Cat Lady

In which we find out why there are so many Six-Toed Kitties in Key West

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Odd Writers #7: Sitwell’s Spooky Habit

It’s very easy to fall into the trap of: ‘If I do this, this and this, in that order, I’ll be able to write some good stuff today.’ But some writers can go a little too far…

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The Fearless Toaster Mouse Gang

I didn’t know whether to be disgusted, angry… or impressed.

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Odd Books #1: Everything I Want to Do is Illegal

The cover of ‘Everything I Want to Do is Illegal’ features a cartoon farmer who appears to be ranting at an array of surprised farm animals on a sunny day.

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Odd Writers #5: Schiller’s Rotten Writing

German poet (later called ‘the pop-star of his time’), Schiller believed in the magical power of apples. AND, after he died, his mate kept his skull on his desk. Beat that!

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Odd Writers #4 : Robert Shields & His Enormous Diary

Diaries are supposed to be full of secrets and intrigue. Rev. Robert Shields’ diary was absolutely not one of those diaries.

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Odd Writers #2. Victor Hugo

Getting naked with Victor Hugo

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Odd Writers #1. Truman Capote

The horizontal writing world of Truman Capote.

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