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June 10, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 650
Short story: No Particular Night or Morning by Ray Bradbury, from The Illustrated Man. Recommended.
Poem: The Wind in the Trees by S. Donald Cox, listened to on the Voice Before the Void podcast. Highly Recommended.
Essay: Bobby Kennedy’s Assassination – 50 Years On by Alistair Cooke, listened to on the BBC’s A Point f View podcast, from May 2018. Recommended.
Jon’s Author Diary – 036 – June 10, 2018
Jon had to make a difficult decision this week about Blind Reset.
He talks about his progress on Cleric of the Wasteland and his epic fantasy series.
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June 3, 2018
Jon’s Author Diary – 035 – June 3, 2018
Jon had much of the week off. He joined Pinterest and edited his short story for the Morecambe Steampunk Festival.
As a bonus, you can listen to the live recording of the story as performed today at Morecambe’s Winter Gardens theatre.
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You can find out more about Jon Cronshaw and his work by visiting joncronshaw.com or Jon’s author page.
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May 27, 2018
Jon’s Author Diary – 034 – May 27, 2018
Amazon #1 best-selling author, Jon Cronshaw (yes, you read that right!), carried on with the first draft of Blind Reset. It’s going a bit slower than he’d hoped.
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You can find out more about Jon Cronshaw and his work by visiting joncronshaw.com or Jon’s author page.
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May 26, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 635
Short story: A Brief History of the Trans-Pacific Tunnel by Ken Liu, from The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories. Highly Recommended.
Poem: When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer by Walt Whitman, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from May 2018. Recommended.
Essay: Maps, listened to on the 99% Invisible podcast, from December 2010. Recommended.
May 25, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 634
Short story: Edgedancer by Brandon Sanderson. Highly Recommended.
Poem: Eulalie by Edgar Allan Poe, listened to through Librivox. Recommended.
Essay: Ireland’s Abortion Referendum – A Personal View by Sarah Dunant, listened to on the BBC’s A Point of View podcast, from May 2018. Recommended.
May 24, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 633
Short story: The Bus was Another World by Stephen King. Recommended.
Poem: Exposure by Wilfred Owen, listened to through Librivox. Highly Recommended.
Essay: Ming Banknotes, listened on the BBC’s A History of the World in 100 Objects, from September 2010. Recommended.
May 23, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 632
Short story: Tommy by Stephen King, from The Bazaar of Bad Dreams. Recommended.
Poem: I Can Wade Through Grief by Emily Dickinson, listened to through Librivox. Highly Recommended.
Essay: 99% Guilt-free, listened to on the 99% Invisible podcast, from December 2010. Recommended.
May 22, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 631
Short story: Mister Yummy by Stephen King, from The Bazaar of Bad Dreams. Highly Recommended.
Poem: A Guest by Ambrose Bierce, listened to on the Voice Before the Void podcast. Recommended.
Essay: Ayn Rand and Selfishness, listened to on the BBC’s A History of Ideas podcast, from April 2015. Recommended.
May 21, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 630
Short story: Mono No Aware by Ken Liu, from The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories.
Poem: La Marquis de Gloire by Mark Halliday, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from May 2018.
Essay: Scientists Must be Free to Learn, to Speak and to Challenge by Kirsty Duncan, listened to on the TEDTalks podcast, from May 2018. Highly Recommended.
