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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-31

Sail Cat Road continues now. # Chapter 19 # The sky cleared into a blue like the paint on a Porsche. Gus and Jimmy were in an interstate gas station when Gus’ cell rang. # Jimmy payed the bill. Gus … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-24

The last, hic, ten years: http://terrytaylor.posterous.com # http://terrytaylor.posterous.com # Sail Cat Road continues now. # Rain was so hard the windshield wipers could not keep up with it. Jolene turned on the radio. After a few minutes, she turned it … Continue reading

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Sail Cat Road, Chapter 17

Sail Cat Road, the sequel to No Good End, continues below. It is being posted tweet-by-tweet daily on Twitter (http://twitter.com/ttaylordude). I will post each chapter here (in chronological order). Thank you for your time. A breeze raked a fallen pine … Continue reading

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Sail Cat Road, Chapter 16

Chapter 16 Popping sounds came from relaxing metal under the pecan tree. Jimmy and Gus found no more drivers licenses. Gasoline soaked the earth. “You’ll want to walk back to the truck,” said Jimmy. “I’m going to roast some pecans.” … Continue reading

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Chapters 1 & 2 of Sail Cat Road (the Twitter Novel)

Sail Cat Road Below are the first two chapters of Sail Cat Road, the Twitter novel sequel to No Good End. As with No Good End, Sail Cat Road is written one tweet at a time on the fly at http://twitter.com/ttaylordude NOTE: … Continue reading

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“No Good End” Part 7

Part 7 (the end) from ttaylordude’s Twitter novel. “Mr. Gantt, I have something for you,” said Kamal. He held a gym bag. Gus could see he was carrying a weapon. He figured that much. “What’s that?” said Gus, gripping his … Continue reading

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Fact Following Fiction

Three weeks ago, I wrote a scenario into “No Good End,” a fiction novel that I have been posting on Twitter 140 characters at a time. It involved an 18-wheeler and a hit man. The 18-wheeler ends up nose-diving into … Continue reading

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No Good End, Part 6

PART 6 “No Good End” from ttaylordude’s Twitter feed Unc took Gus by a grocery store for bread, peanut butter and jelly. Clyde Gordon, the produce manager, stopped them. “Gus,” he said, nodding in sympathy. “Unc. How y’all doing?” He … Continue reading

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No Good End, Part 5

“You wanted to know about cancer?” said Ab as he opened the door to Gus’ car. An unraveling, stray baseball lay next to the curb. “It’s like those Apollo astronauts probably felt about the moon,” said Ab.   Gus looked up … Continue reading

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The Curious Case Of My Twitter Novel

  On June 19th, I started doing something crazy: writing a novel on Twitter. Not about Twitter, on it, line by line, chunk by chunk. Watching people in Iran tweeting news out of their country when the press was shut … Continue reading

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