This year's NaNoWriMo (National Novel-Writing Month) is in full swing, and I'm working hard toward the 50,000-word goal for the 30 days of writing. I've got a major advantage, as I've been working on a project for a few months now, off-and-on, and had about 20,000 words prior to the month's beginning. In Syracuse, we … Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2016
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DeLillo, Brand Names and Post-Postmodernism
The following is an edited and re-worked excerpt of a seminar paper I wrote for a 21st-Century Fiction class at the University at Buffalo in the spring of 2016. The suburbanization of the post-war United States proved a bounty for corporations just beginning to realize the means to tighten their grasp on the key to … Continue reading DeLillo, Brand Names and Post-Postmodernism
Jacob Richter 