Academic

According to Nathan Koppel at the WSJ Law Blog, here is the not-so-short list of contenders for the Texas Bar Journal 140-character novel contest.  My entry is not on it.  I am very sad.  Mostly because the prize was an iPad.  Also because I wanted to be a published novelist.

Then, I remembered that I don't need the Texas Bar Journal as a launching pad for my creative writing.  I have a blog.  So, here's my 140-character novel:

He offered her his old Evidence outline.  "What was your grade in that class?"  She handed it back.  There was no third date; she made an A.

Perhaps this devastating loss will spur me on to greater heights in micro-writing.