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Perfect Fourth

http://jmaybury.blogspot.com

The "Perfect Fourth" Manifesto: Reading. Writing. Music.

Added on: May 3rd, 2009
Country: Ireland
Language: English

Author: Jessica Maybury
Listed in: Classical Writing
Tags: Personal piano

Recent Posts

Ghoti

Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 09:20 in writing, ghoti

I thought I'd spotlight Ghoti seeing as they've accepted a story of mine that I've been trying to get placed somewhere for a year now. Stellar.The current issue has an interesting triptych from Brandi Wells and I confess that Jessica Maybury is now a...
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Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 10:18 in mozart, everything piano

One of the pieces I'm learning to play, and my favourite. Performed here by Mitsuko Uchida....
Ways To Write About Ideas

Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 15:11 in writing, brainstorming, steampunk

I got an e-mail the other day stating the remit for stories for a certain magazine. They said that they're really looking for stuff that challenges gender roles, and I was stumped there for a while as to how to come up with something like that. How t...
Six Week Plan and Nanowrimo

Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 12:40 in piano, writing, nanowrimo, claire kilroy, everything piano, six-week plan

So I've set in place a six-week plan. This involves writing as close to 1600 as I can, except on short stories. This week so far I've written 2 stories which need a load of editing and rethinking about them.I'm also aiming to do yoga every day but ev...
Why do an MA in Writing

Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 12:19 in writing, flaneur, ma in writing

Before I did the MA in NUIG, I was really cynical about courses like it. I thought that to be a writer you shouldn't go to workshops or anything because of my horrendous fear of 'voice bleeding' or stealing, and to that end, I think I'm still right. ...
The Bio

Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 06:26 in writing

ah Jesus this is a hard thing to do. I've restarted like 5 times. Anyway. Em. Jessica Maybury has had work published ...Jessica Maybury lives in Galway.Jessica Maybury likes eating carnations.crap. em.Jessica Maybury is from Dublin, lives in Galway a...