Posts Tagged ‘ Kyle Hovanec ’

How creating and building will take you everywhere

February 22, 2012
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Writing a short work of non fiction is nothing to scoff about as I’m sure all of the Invictus writers and contributors know. It takes a well disciplined mentality and a strong sense of determination to finish your story to completion. It is an endeavor that taxes your mind and morals to the limit,...

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The Fruits of Our Labor (in a handy, easy to read format)

July 21, 2011
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The Fruits of Our Labor (in a handy, easy to read format)

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One Year Later, Here We Are

July 19, 2011
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We have a book! It’s published! I’ve helped to write a book! These statements of joy and relief flashed through my head as I looked at the email sent to us in the early hours of the morning. It was finally finished, the task we set out as writers nearly a year ago. Our...

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You Are Always Being Judged

June 24, 2011
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It was the first date I would be going on in over a year. After the break up of my second girlfriend, I felt that it would be a decent amount of time before I ever started dating again. Here I was, about to go to one of my favorite coffee places on campus...

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Why We Write/What We Write For

May 21, 2011
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It’s been a few weeks after the final Invictus Dinner for the first round of writers. Things have died down now. The writers have all set out to accomplish their own separate dreams and goals. It’s been an exciting last few weeks as the book is nearing its publishing stage and I have completed...

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The Big Farewell

May 5, 2011
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I’ve never been good at goodbyes. Most people aren’t, as it’s always hard to leave someone that has been a part of your life in some way. There have been plenty of people who I have come across in my life. Some I’ve stayed with, some I could give or take, and some that...

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The City That Stopped The Cynic, by Kyle Hovanec

April 19, 2011
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This photo by was taken by moguphotos and kindly shared with the Creative Commons license. You can view the original photo at Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bygenejackson/3182125940.

Now that Kyle’s collegiate career is near its end, I’m going to give him the Dr. Cox-like hug that my J.D. has so wanted. I will do this on the very special occasion of the completion of his Invitus Writers essay, The City That Stopped The Cynic, a travelogue that traces his trip to...

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There and Back Again. A Writer’s Tale

April 13, 2011
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“Your grammar is atrocious. I’m beginning to suspect that you don’t know what you’re doing. Maybe you do, but I suspect that you don’t.” Those were some of the first words I had ever received from my Intro to Magazine instructor, Brad King. It was first attempt at writing a magazine article one that...

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