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Redwood Summer Chapter 10 (repost)
A rewrite of chapter 10 of Redwood Summer, a novel of 1990 San Jose. In this chapter Jason is attempting to fix the car problem from the previous chapter, and ends up having a conversation with his father about where he's at in life, and about what Silicon Valley was in its agricultural past. via … Continue reading Redwood Summer Chapter 10 (repost)
99 Word Prompt: Boots
https://carrotranch.com/2018/01/19/january-18-flash-fiction-challenge/ Cpl. Wildey led his squad through a clearing and into a wooded thicket toward enemy lines on a reconnaissance mission to ascertain troop locations. The trail they were on approached an enemy headquarters in the distance. Cpl. Wildey thought he saw movement ahead, so he ordered his troops to sneak up by crawling through … Continue reading 99 Word Prompt: Boots
Redwood Summer Chapter 2
The beginning of the flashback in which the the main character reflects on the events of that year (1990). His memories make up the rest of the novel until he's back to where he is chapter 1, but with a new understanding. Source: Redwood Summer Chapter 2
Redwood Summer Part I Chapter 1
I'm working on chapter 13 of Redwood Summer right now and will post it soon. Redwood Summer is a story about youth, friendship, love, betrayal, loss, and takes place in 1990 Silicon Valley, an era of great change. Here is where it begins. Source: Redwood Summer Part I Chapter 1
Vanishing Act
My summer short story! An amateur photographer, excited with new found artistic dreams, takes pictures at a Native American sun ceremony in the Arizona desert. Afterward he discovers something unexpected. This may be my most autobiographical story. Source: Vanishing Act
A Poem
(I have not written a poem in years, but I used to write poems back in the '90's and read them at poetry slams and open readings. My poetry is different than my prose and dramatic writings because once I write a poem I do not rewrite it, making my poetry, though imperfect, as close to pure … Continue reading A Poem
Last Show Did Not Live Broadcast
My last episode of Pacific Television Theater which was supposed to live broadcast last Saturday night was not able to broadcast due to technical difficulties. The person in charge of programming at CTV Santa Cruz was not made aware that my show is live. However the show was performed and recorded, so once I edit … Continue reading Last Show Did Not Live Broadcast
Upcoming Episode of Pacific Television Theater
The next episode of my show Pacific Television Theater is currently in rehearsal and will be performed and live broadcast on Saturday October 8! Go to the Pacific Television Theater page for more info. https://robertkirkendall.com/pacific-television-theater/
