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Apr.06.2010
1. Write like you’ll live forever — fear is a bad editor.2. Write like you’ll croak today — death is the best editor.3. Fooling others is fun. Fooling yourself is a lethal mistake.4. Pick one — fame or delight.5. The archer knows the target. The poet knows the wastebasket. 6. Cunning and...
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Jan.06.2010
visit my blog at http://rondakron.blogspot.com or my home page at www.rondakron.com
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Oct.15.2008
I'll be reading from my new novel Mantids at Wordstock in Portland on Sunday, November 9, 2008, at noon. See you there!
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Jul.31.2008
Prose is like designing an animal—it works better when the muscles are hidden and you only touch fur. So I though it’d be fun to dissect some prose from my upcoming novel Mantids and explain what made me draw that particular hoof that way. The paragraph below happens in an Astoria, Oregon nudie...
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As sinister as a thirteen-year-old with a lighter and a keg of butane.”
—Raven Chronicles
About Ron
Ron Dakron is a poet and novelist.
He is the author of four novels-infra, Newt, Hammers and Mantids, and three collections of poetry. His work runs the gamut from surrealism to sci-fi pastiche.
Publishers Weekly deemed him "a writer with a fine ear...