Category: o-henry
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The only thing we knew for sure about Henry Porter is that his name wasn't Henry Porter — Bob Dylan and Sam Sheppard, Brownsville Girl LOAD FACT: "Henry Porter" was not the “real name” of writer “O. Henry” "William Sydney Porter" was not the "real name" of writer "O. Henry" Wh…
Brownsville girl is a Bob Dylan that has been described as his best song from his worst album. It is 11 minutes long, it meanders, it drifts, it stuns. There are particular lyrics in the song that resonate strongly with a lot of people. In verse 13 Dylan makes this plea: [Vers…
Write what you like; there is no other rule. — O. Henry Rules for writers, from writers. One of the first blog posts I wrote on secretGeek was "How to write a novel". This was an entirely tongue in cheek article with advice on what *not* to do. A lot of people read it, and it w…
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