Benjamin Solah, Marxist Horror Writer
Blog URL http://benjaminsolah.com/blog
Located Coburg North, Victoria Australia
Tags writing, writer, politics, marxism, marxist, horror, literature, left-wing, socialist
Blog of Melbourne Marxist Horror Writer talks dark writing, radical politics and pop culture.
Latest Blog Posts
- 365: Day 74, 75 and 76 on Nov 21, 2009 in 365 Challenge 365
Day 74: On Day 19 of National Novel Writing Month, I didn’t write my daily target at work so on the way home after a political meeting, I wrote on the train and hit my quota just before midnight. Day 75: I did looked after all things sound on...
- NaNoWriMo: Day 21 (I Freaking Won!) on Nov 21, 2009 in Writing Barbarism NaNoWriMo novels
Word count: 50,012 Chapters Written: 30 Money raised for Equal Writes (so far): $525 Story to go: a lot! At 10:45 (or thereabouts) I passed the 50,000 word mark in my National Novel Writing Month novel, Barbarism. I ended Chapter 30 heading into a pr...
- 365: Day 73 on Nov 18, 2009 in 365 Challenge 365
Day 73: I have something on all nights after work, add to that asthma and the heat making it hard to sleep, and I’m about ready to crash early.
- NaNoWriMo: Day 17 on Nov 17, 2009 in Writing Barbarism NaNoWriMo novels
Words written: 40,765 Words to go: 9,235 Projected finish date: November 19, 2009 Rank in Melbourne region: 15 It seems asthma medication and an energy drink at about 8pm makes for a rough night’s sleep, or lack of. I’m sitting at my desk...
- 365: Day 72 on Nov 17, 2009 in 365 Challenge 365
Day 72: If there was going to be anything that was going to derail my attempt to write 50,000 words in a month, it will be this – Scrabble for Facebook. I’ve been playing this for the past couple of days.
- 365: Day 71 on Nov 16, 2009 in 365 Challenge 365
Day 71: I started using a puffer again after more than a decade without it. I’ve been having trouble breathing due to hayfever.
- 365: Day 69 & 70 on Nov 15, 2009 in 365 Challenge 365
Day 69: The End of Year Feast for Students for Palestine saw us treated to some really awesome food, Palestinian hip-hop and the Oud as well as an awesome chance to catch up and discuss politics with other supporters of Palestine. Day 70: Food is th...
