Category Archives: This Blog
Lost and Found in Translation
First, I should mention that I have not actually read the Purge but the original novel Puhdistus written by Sofi Oksanen. I highly recommend the Finnish version for its sublime language. Yet, I’m certain any translation of it is worth … Continue reading
A Digital Desk Drawer
Are you looking for a story that reads like a grown-up romance, unfolds like a mystery, and at the end opens up for interpretation? Take a peek at the beginning of 7 Days and Counting and join Informal Editors. “Something David … Continue reading
Who are the stealth readers?
I like numbers, as the title 7 Days and Counting might reveal. The reoccurring prime number seven, in particular, is my favorite. The simultaneous simplicity of it combined with the promise of several, sets seven apart from other one digit … Continue reading
Still Counting – The Sequel
I’ve began to write a sequel for 7 Days and Counting, and would like to invite anyone, who is interested, to sign up and get a chance to read it, while it is still work in progress. The blog version … Continue reading
It is 7 Days and Counting folks
The story is now nearly complete, though the book is not finished. I’d like to thank all of you for helping me to get this far. Particularly those, who took their precious time to give me comments, as well as … Continue reading
Book Subscription
I added “Email Subscription” to the blog as I suspect I’m not going to be able to keep up daily posts as Part III continues. I recommend that those of you who are new to the blog and have not … Continue reading
Who should read this story?
The simple answer is that the story is for someone over the legal age, who likes fiction that provides the reader with an active role. Stop reading this page and start from 7DP01 if you do not want any spoilers. The reader … Continue reading
Weekdays
I just added weekdays to the date subheadings to clarify how the story unfolds backwards one day at a time. To the purists I’d like to apologize in advance as 8th of October in 2001 was Monday not Tuesday. I … Continue reading
Story in three parts
Just added the category “Part III” to clarify that the story is in three parts. The “Part II” is incomplete but it will be twice as long as the first part (7DP01-7DP04). The second part should be published in its … Continue reading
The blog
Of course as soon I setup the blog I have to fight the urge to start experimenting with cascading style sheets and other nerdy stuff I’m drawn to. I win the battle with myself to keep the default theme but … Continue reading