How I Found Writing Practice and How Writing Practice Changed my Art: At that moment, I became a poet. By letting go, by letting the hand move unfettered with thought or intention, by riding the mythic wave I dove into unknown reaches, brought back images and energy and lines and something true. From that point […]
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Jack Remick in Conversation with Jessica H. Stone, What Do I Know? Wisdom Essays VIRTUAL EVENT Sun, 09/19/2021 – 4:00pm to 5:00pmEvent address: Join us on Zoom for a great conversation between two talented local authors! CLICK HERE TO ATTEND The essays in What Do I Know? ask questions about love, wisdom and knowledge. What is Love in the twenty-first […]
W. Dean Wright reviews What Do I Know? Wisdom Essays”by Jack Remick Sidekick Press Nature abhors a vacuum. So too the human mind. And what better goal for the mind than to seek wisdom, the state of being wise. “That is having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or […]
following the publication of The Book of Changes, Book Three of the California Quartet. Reading and Writing Addiction Interview Questions When did you first discover that you were a writer? I came to the art very late by most standards. I started out as a poet. I worked with Jack Moodey, who wrote Weather of […]
Wisdom Essays Sidekick Press will publish these Essays in 2021. Excerpt from Dennis Must’s blurb: “In the end, at the finish, the writer has to ask—is it done? Is this ending the last ending? Is there a forever? The answer to that is, of course, no. No is the finish. Niente. Nada. Nihil. Nothing.” Remick’s […]
Maxine is Kali: destroyer and creator of worlds August 7, 2020 I read Maxine slowly because I like to sit and dream with characters a while. I find the author’s language, dialogue, and plot effective and compelling. I am a poet and I doff my poet hat to Remick. That’s rare and Remick is a […]
WHAT DO I KNOW? Wisdom in the Twenty-first Century Jack Remick The Arrogance of the Princely Mind The princely mind is lost and at war with the common good. Stripped of its connections, the self enters into a time of pure selfish existence. Without bounds on its greed, without regard for the other, the princely […]
Saturday, September 8th, 6:15 to 7:30 PM at The BookTree store, I get to read from “The Wisdom of Finishing,” with the Raven Chronicles readers. ‘The Wisdom of Finishing’ is an essay from ‘What Do I Know? Wisdom in the Twenty-first Century.’ The BookTree Book Store 609 Market Street Kirkland, WA 98033 Thursday, September 13th, […]
Wednesday August 1, 2018, at 1:30 PDT I join host Marsha Casper Cook on Michigan Avenue World of Ink This is a call-in show: Phone 714-242-5259 to join the conversation Podcast available after the event. Thursday, September 13th, 7:00 PM I’ll be reading from Citadel at Third Place Books–Ravenna 6504 20th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98115 Phone: […]
Thursday evening, September 13th, 2018 at 7:00 PM I’ll be reading from Citadel at Third Place Books–6504 20th Ave NE; Seattle WA 98115. (206) 525-2347 Citadel, a metafictional, apocalyptic story braided into a contemporary novel in which women control everything. “And I cried at the loss of paradise because in the killing, all dreams had died.” […]
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