Tim Barrus Blog

  1. Free Speech

    There is no such thing as free speech. Or free anything. The entire dog and pony show is never free, there is a cost, usually duplicitous. To see the stars, you will pay the piper. – tim barrus

  2. DO NOT DO THIS NAKED

    http://tim-barrus.format.com/ DO NOT DO THIS NAKED

  3. Walk the Walk

    Morgan Entrekin, the publisher at Grove Atlantic, once sent me a letter laying out how a hero in a novel manuscript should appear page one. Okay, I get it. I had started out with a sweeping view of the Southwest. He’s right. I should have chopped that out. And then,

  4. Collin Lost Again

    Collin Lost Again – tim barrus

  5. Down Deeper

    It got a bit scary.  – tim barrus

  6. Poetess

    Tim Barrus The Poetess

  7. Dirt Bike Town

    Dirt Bike Town is the Great American Novel. The photograph represents a scene from this current book project. It begins in a cave. There are many species that live in caves. Many homo sapiens are claustrophobic. In Dirt Bike Town, the cave has kept the ruins of the archives safe…

  8. A Chill in Publishingland

    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/opinion/publishing-literary-antisemitism.html As Published in the NewYork Times, May 27, 2024 A Chill Has Fallen Over Jews in Publishing James Kirchick is right. Publishing finds itself between a rock and a hard place. Publishing books hasn’t been a place led by the same old, same old, fat white men for a

  9. ACCESS DENIED

    Bad Autistic Tim Barrus

  10. I Do Not Try Anymore 2B like Them

    Bad Autistic Tim Barrus