Dispatches, thoughts, and miscellanea from writer Jon Konrath

Month: April 2012

  • Another Hundred Things

    My wife’s sister had twins in February, and they live in Davis, so we’ve been making visits to help them deal with the onslaught of human shit invading their house on an hourly basis. She’s going to have to start dressing them in different colors or something, because I can’t tell them apart, which probably…

  • A hundred things I wanted to mention

    No, literally. I can’t write a thousand words about one thing, unless it’s “hey, remember the Magnavox TV (x1000)”, and everything within the next 18 months will just be a list, so here is a list. I gave away more books this weekend than I have sold in my life. I hope this is a…

  • Happy 15th Birthday, Wrath of Kon

    Back on April 11, 1997, I had a stupid idea. I used to write in these journals, spiral notebooks, every day.  I started doing that in 1993.  I never wrote stories, and it wasn’t a diary either – it was some strange mix of both.  But any writing I did there was trapped forever on…