Frank M. Anderson's Writing

Tag: emotional honesty

  • Why I’m Releasing My Novel When It’s “Not Ready”

    Why I’m Releasing My Novel When It’s “Not Ready”

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    For the last few months, I’ve gone back and forth on whether I should release my upcoming novel, The Recursive Man, in its current form. Not because I don’t believe in the book. I do. Actually, I think it may be one of the most honest things I’ve ever made. But because I know people…

  • Fulcrum & Axis — Where the Work Stands

    Fulcrum & Axis — Where the Work Stands

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    One of the strange things about building a long-term creative body of work is realizing that eventually the projects begin speaking to each other. At first, they feel disconnected:a memoir here,a horror screenplay there,a recursive literary experiment in another folder,a civic history project,a middle-grade camp novel,a political labor story,a fragmented notebook full of grief and…