Must work systematically through these.

  • Coffee-
  • The Doll Collectors (if that even ends up as the proper title)
  • The Newspaper
  • The Mother-
jul 8 2011 ∞
jul 19 2011 +
  • Euphony lit journal
  • UBallet costume mistress
  • cookie-of-the-month club w/ Maria
  • ballet studio schedule for every month
may 19 2011 ∞
may 30 2011 +
  • french press/coffee grinder
  • perfume
  • fountain pens-
  • polaroid camera
  • larger purse
    • for writing kit
  • sundresses
mar 27 2011 ∞
may 27 2011 +

Great American Novels

    • Moby Dick , Herman Melville
    • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , Mark Twain
    • The Great Gatsby , F. Scott Fitzgerald
    • The Grapes of Wrath , John Steinbeck
    • The Catcher in the Rye , J.D. Salinger
    • The Adventures of Augie March , Saul Bellow
    • Lolita , Vladimir Nabokov
    • On the Road , Jack Kerouac
    • To Kill a Mockingbird , Harper Lee
    • Gravity's Rainbow , Thomas Pynchon
    • Blood Meridian , Cormac McCarthy
    • Infinite Jest , David Foster Wallace
    • American Pastoral , Phillip Roth
    • Underworld , Don DeLillo
    • The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay , Michael Chabon
    • Middlesex , Jeffery Eugenides
    • The Road , Cormac McCarthy
    • Freedom , Jonathan Franzen
mar 14 2011 ∞
mar 3 2013 +

The Rooms

  • The Caterpillar Chronicles

Coffee

  • Glimmer Train
  • The Adirondack Review
  • Grey Sparrow
  • Stumble
  • Camera Obscura

Wanted

  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Lit. Conf. Competition
jul 11 2011 ∞
jul 19 2011 +
  • Nocturne Op. 48 no. 1 -- Chopin
  • Mazurka Op. 59 no. 3 -- Chopin
  • Prelude Op. 32 no. 5 -- Rachmaninov
  • The Nutcracker Suite -- Tchaikovsky arr. Pletnev
  • Wedding Day at Troldhaugen -- Grieg
may 22 2011 ∞
may 22 2011 +

Current

    • ch. 2 of "the compromise"-
    • "the doll collectors" revision
    • "coffee" revision-
    • "wanted" revision-
      • revision 2

Pending

    • iroh fanfic
    • small world story?
    • lawn ornaments story?
    • imaginary friend story?
may 9 2011 ∞
jul 11 2011 +
  • The Great Gatsby , F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • The Catcher in the Rye , J.D. Salinger
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , Mark Twain
  • Jane Eyre , Charlotte Bronte-
  • The Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling
mar 21 2011 ∞
may 8 2011 +

Here I've tried to pinpoint authors and their works which have had a direct influence on my work.

  • Sylvia Plath
    • Unabridged Journals
    • The Bell Jar
  • Curtis Sittenfeld
    • Prep
    • American Wife
  • David Foster Wallace
    • Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
  • Jonathan Franzen
    • The Corrections
  • Ian McEwan
    • Atonement
  • Arthur Golden
jul 1 2011 ∞
jul 1 2011 +

Essentials

  • inkpen(s)
  • leather journal
  • Keel's simple diary
  • little moleskine notebook

Near-essentials

  • laptop
  • spiral notebook
may 18 2011 ∞
may 18 2011 +
  • San Francisco, California
  • Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Paris, France
    • once I improve my grasp of French.
    • 3rd year study abroad!
mar 21 2011 ∞
may 30 2011 +