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‘On Writing’ by Charles Bukowski and What it Means for Medium

Happy New Year you Filthy Animals!

5 min readJan 3, 2022

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‘On Writing’ by Charles Bukowski and What it Means for Medium

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To Barbie, or not to Barbie… what is the question?

For better or worse, it’s the summer of 2023 and Barbie is the talk of the town. That occurrence has provided a glimpse of an interesting…

16 min readAug 1, 2023

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To Barbie, or not to Barbie… what is the question?

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Daniel B. Martin

How Chat GPT got me into facing criminal charges

It all started out so innocently.

7 min readJul 15, 2023

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The Devil’s Bathtub

This piece was rejected from the ‘Deep Wild’ journal/anthology’s ‘Deep Country’ Volume from the 2022 submission period.

5 min readJul 2, 2023

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The Devil’s Bathtub

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“A middle-aged man struggles to find happiness amidst his father’s abuse and mental deterioration.”

Here is a rather scathing review of my recently published novel Son of a Madman (credit to Booklife Prize). Once I saw the mention of a…

4 min readJul 2, 2023

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What makes book bloggers tick?

A Book Blogger Highlight: Kenchi Reads

4 min readJun 2, 2023

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What makes book bloggers tick?

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Rejected: The Girl Upstairs

The following piece was rejected by Fiction International 2023 — Refugee Issue

5 min readMay 18, 2023

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The ebbs and flows of fun and expectations

I had taken a short hiatus from Medium writing over this past year, to work on my professional career as a publisher and to finish the…

6 min readMay 18, 2023

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A Third Essay on The Death of the Author: The Primacy of The Reader

In the first two essays of this series, we witnessed Barthes’ suicide as he attempted to explain why the author should not have authority…

7 min readJan 28, 2022

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A Second Essay on The Death of the Author: The Life of the Text

Can a text, or an author’s creation, be original? Or, are all texts re-configurations of non-original content? Can a character, that is…

9 min readJan 27, 2022

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Daniel B. Martin

Daniel B. Martin

Author and Philosopher. Philosophical musings and bits on the absurdities of modern life. @prefuturedan Books: Life is Weird, Son of a Madman & Alethea’s Dreams

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