Mark Noce Stories
Notes on Mark's latest writing endeavors, alongside other creative authors in the community.
November 5, 2010
Today I wanted to give a brief shout-out to Brian Crawford, a fellow writer I met at the San Francisco Writer’s conference, who just got some of his short fiction published in the Hint Fiction…
Read more of “Publishing in the New Yorker”November 3, 2010
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Well, it finally happened! The San Francisco Giants won the World Series. The partying in and around the Bay Area has been…
Read more of “World Series Champs!”November 1, 2010
November first kicks off NanoWriMo, otherwise known as National Writing Month. A friend of mine recently hipped me to this site and all the great literary endeavors happening this month. One contest…
Read more of “NanoWriMo”October 29, 2010
--> In wishing you all a Happy Halloween weekend I thought I’d make today’s post short and sweet. I was just listening to easily my favorite song ever, Blue Oyster Cult’s “ Don’t Fear the Reaper ,”…
Read more of “Don’t Fear the Reaper”October 27, 2010
--> Last evening or so I saw on Jeopardy a category referring to famous gravestones. I, of course, immediately though of William B. Yeats’ grave and what with Halloween just around the corner I…
Read more of “Horseman, Pass By”October 25, 2010
--> It finally happened. The Giants are going to the World Series, a.k.a. “the Fall Classic!” I had a nail-biting time watching the game with my wife, folks, and friends Saturday night, but now I’m…
Read more of “The Fall Classic!”October 22, 2010
--> Alright, I’m finally recovering from being sick and low and behold my favorite holiday of all is soon upon us. Halloween! Why, you might ask, do I consider this the best holiday ever? My response…
Read more of “Best Holiday Ever!”October 19, 2010
Sorry guys, still sick. I went to the doctor and they diagnosed it as either strep throat or whooping cough. Yes, like Victorian England whooping cough. Well, I'm hopped up on antibiotics,…
Read more of “Still Sick”October 12, 2010
Hey all, I'm pretty sick this week so I probably won't do any posts for at least a few days. My only highlight has been that the Giants managed to "stop the chop" against the Braves yesterday.…
Read more of “Out Sick”October 8, 2010
--> I know that I’ve got a lot of irons in the fire so-to-speak, but today I wanted to give an update on the historical novel I’m working on set in Colonial America. I recently finished my seventh…
Read more of “Halfway Done!”