The Royce Files

I had intended this Autumn holiday at Breezy Point to be one where I could do plenty of writing. The only problem- no particular place to write in the unit. The best place to write would have been the kitchen but the loud television made that absolutely impossible. I tried to make a nightstand into a desk in the bedroom. No go. It fit the laptop but was just a bit cramped. I did research instead- reading Christmas stories from the Guidepost book I referred to a few entries before. In the past I have written quite a bit at Breezy Point. But blockage kept me from the task. I wonder if Sinclair Lewis experienced any writing blockage the summer he spent at Breezy Point? Apparently we was able to write Elmer Gantry during his stay: Sinclair Lewis during the early Breezy era, rented a cabin on Pelican one summer and wrote his novel Elmer Gantry. His book would become a movie and take its place among the finest of American literary achievements. One family member close to the Lewis-era in t...

This my attempt at an anthology of Keith Pille's writings organized in unapparent but pleasant categories. I would almost categorize Keith's work as musings but since he's really published on something more than electrons it qualifies undeniably as writings. End of debate. Science Fiction- concerning the ones who run things Combat- journal of a new cobra recruit Music- umbrellas and a band Drinking- being green and still drink Novels- guitar idolatry Super Heroes- minneapolis as a base of operations Bands - nowhere band #16 This is by no means comprehesive nor does it tackle every genre that Keith has explored. For instance you will not find alledgedly unpublished alcohol inspired limku- the hybridization of a limerick and haiku. I've had little contact with the indy mag freelancer, former bandmate, and ex-RD. We corresponded once and then he never responded to my inquires for interviews. Apparently we are sort of in competition, being in the same business. Then again w...