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The Subway in the Parking Lot

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on January 11, 2012 by ted kreverJanuary 11, 2012

They took the subway car out of Golden’s Deli today. Golden’s wasn’t Katz’s, where Smitty took me a couple of months ago. But it was a real kosher deli on Staten Island, where knishes and pastrami aren’t as automatic as … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else, The World, Uncategorized | Tagged meaning, my son, mystery, real life | 6 Replies

Man Talk

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on January 7, 2012 by ted kreverJanuary 7, 2012

Karl works at the same chain I do. He’s a cranky mess of a smart guy, trying to figure out how to live a real life, hold his health together and  maintain a relationship with his son as the world … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else, The World, Your Stories | Tagged Ireland, long-distance relationships, lovers, man talk, meaning, middle age, mystery, real life | 1 Reply

The Man Who Tried to Tell the Truth

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on December 19, 2011 by ted kreverDecember 19, 2011

Vaclav Havel always interested me. Not too many writers become President of their country and then go back to writing. Havel wrote plays that were produced around the world, was arrested by the government of Communist Czechoslovakia, became leader of … Continue reading →

Posted in The World, Writing | Tagged meaning, real life, vaclav havel, words | Leave a reply

Grab It For All It’s Worth

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on November 6, 2011 by ted kreverNovember 6, 2011

  It isn’t easy being happy. The older you are, the harder it gets. There’s no feeling happy without kicking up the dust of past disappointments, self-delusion, all the foolishness. The things that made you happy still do; the uncertain, … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else, Mind Power, The World, Uncategorized | Tagged art, lovers, meaning, mind power, mona lisa | Leave a reply

About Iraq, PTSD and ‘Mindbenders’

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 7, 2011 by ted kreverJuly 25, 2011

If you ‘re looking for my dispatches from Thrillerfest, they appear directly below this post: Those of you who’ve read ‘Mindbenders’ know that the character who tells the story, Greg Hirsch, is a PTSD Iraq vet. I did a bunch … Continue reading →

Posted in Mind Power, My Books, Reviews, The World | Tagged meaning, mind power, mindbenders, ptsd, real life, writing | 1 Reply

I’m an Amateur (and always will be)

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 5, 2011 by ted kreverJuly 18, 2011

John Locke is getting a lot of attention lately. No, not the philosopher—that’s the history blog down the block. Not the character on ‘Lost’ either. I’m talking about the man who just joined Stieg Larsson, James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Charlaine … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged art, business, critics, e-books, meaning, mystery, publishing, story, writing | 2 Replies

Mind Power 1

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on May 21, 2011 by ted kreverMay 21, 2011
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I was fascinated by the powers of the mind long before my research for ‘Mindbenders.’ But I’ve realized I should be sharing some of the research directly here, because it explains that the outlandish things I have Max Renn, my … Continue reading →

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Grab-bag

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on May 20, 2011 by ted kreverMay 20, 2011

First up: Commercial Announcement. THE PAPERBACKS ARE HERE!!! To be precise, they’re available on Amazon—’Mindbenders,’ ‘Green’ and ‘Howling at Wolves’ are all available in a real book you can drop on the floor or throw at the wall without breaking, … Continue reading →

Posted in e-books, My Books, Reviews, The Digital World, Uncategorized, Writing | Tagged characters, e-books, meaning, mockingbird, paperbacks, publishing, real life, the web, words, writing | 3 Replies

The Funhouse Mirror

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on April 15, 2011 by ted kreverApril 15, 2011
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Creative work is its own reward. One of the major differences between creative work and ‘work’ is that, over time, you come to expect a satisfaction not just from the finished product, but from the process of creation itself. My … Continue reading →

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Grace

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on April 7, 2011 by ted kreverApril 9, 2011

I just found out about this: Grace Paley: Collected Shorts, a film by Lilly Rivlin. Grace was not one of my teachers at Sarah Lawrence. But you could be Grace’s student without ever being in one of her classes. If you … Continue reading →

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