I'm cheating

Daniel Petersen · 08 Mar 2012, 22:20 · from 2012-March.txt.gz

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From: danielottojackpetersen at gmail.com (Daniel Petersen)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 22:20:25 +0000
Subject: (urth) I'm cheating
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Will you let us know if your piece makes it in to the online journal so we
can look it up?

-DOJP

On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 7:40 PM, Craig Brewer <cnbrewer at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Yes, indeed! And I'd forgotten about Gwern Branwen's write up about it.
> Tons of useful stuff, so thank you thank you.
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Dan'l Danehy-Oakes <danldo at gmail.com>
> *To:* Craig Brewer <cnbrewer at yahoo.com>; The Urth Mailing List <
> urth at lists.urth.net>
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 8, 2012 11:36 AM
>
> *Subject:* Re: (urth) I'm cheating
>
> "Susan Delage."
>
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Craig Brewer <cnbrewer at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I'm using the list to cheat.
> >
> > A friend of mine is an editor for a small online journal. He needs some
> > content asap on an issue about "memory" because it turns out that he
> can't
> > use some of the submissions he had lined up. The theme of the issue is
> > "memory" and "public memory" (broadly defined), so I thought I'd try to
> > write a quick piece on _Peace_ (heh) over the weekend. He needs it by
> > Monday.
> >
> > The cheating part: many of you know Wolfe's short stories much better
> than I
> > do, so I'd like to pick your brains about which stories might deal with
> > memory in ways similar to _Peace_. For me, that means where memory is
> > fraught with disturbance, pain, incompleteness, regret, etc. (You can see
> > the tack I'm taking toward _Peace_.) Any help would be greatly
> appreciated
> > as I'd like to scatter in some references to the shorter works rather
> than
> > bringing in Severian/Horn/Latro/Able's much more tangled relations to
> > memory...I just don't have the time or the space for that.
> >
> > And, of course, any and all credit will be given once the thing comes
> > out...if I can actually crank out something decent in three days.
> >
> > Craig
> >
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