UHV graduate with an MFA in creative writing The Central Texas Writers Society 2018 Anthology Copperas Cove, TX 8.29.2018
becoming an author
So, you’re a finalist for a book award?
That's what I heard from the Texas Institute of Letters this week, anyway. Hardly something I ever thought might happen, but I'm sure not disappointed that it did. Got the email about mid-day. Didn't think much about it at first, honestly. Back in January, I saw a post from Michael Martin Murphy that he'd be … Continue reading So, you’re a finalist for a book award?
What it might’ve sounded like had I made it to Austin last weekend…
Despite that nifty little pep talk I wrote myself a week ago, I never made it to Austin. Six hours of windshield time getting there from where I am, combined with however long the event itself would've taken, just seemed to gobble a lot of what little home time I have lately. Conscious home time, … Continue reading What it might’ve sounded like had I made it to Austin last weekend…
A little bit of inspirational music…
https://youtu.be/T17dAHtMB_s And Ray Charles is singing her name like rain on my window. I want to release her but I can't begin to know how. So, I say Ray, let me forget about Georgia because she'll never love me like I know love s'posed to be... Each night I pray I forget about Georgia. -Lukas … Continue reading A little bit of inspirational music…
So what do you think: Was ‘Author-ized in ’18’ a success?
I spent 25 years writing for the cheap sheets. Then, after a while away, I shot for the impossible from the cheap seats. I returned to writing. I decided one day I'd call it Author-ized in ’18… Why? Because it sounded good and slogany, and that’s exactly what I needed right then as I built … Continue reading So what do you think: Was ‘Author-ized in ’18’ a success?
Bobby Horecka, Author 
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