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## [A Month of Milksops](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/a-month-of-milksops)

_2026-06-23 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

Milksop is one month old today.

## [Look Out! Milksop Released Today into the Wilds of Writing](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/look-out-milksop-released-today-into)

_2026-05-23 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

Will You Catch It?

## [Small Dreams and Minor Miracles: How ODD!](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/small-dreams-and-minor-miracles-how)

_2026-05-17 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

Writing Fiction, Reading Fiction

## [In Others’ Words, Part 4: Milksop Must Be Banned!](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/in-others-words-part-4-milksop-must)

_2026-05-09 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

At Least Among French Teenagers, Maybe All Teenagers

## [More Sightings of Milksops in the Wild](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/more-sightings-of-milksops-in-the)

_2026-05-01 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

Or, Strolling into a Literary Minefield

## [Milksop: In Others’ Words, Part 3](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/milksop-in-others-words-part-3)

_2026-04-27 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

Will This Fish Out of Water Survive?

## [Milksop Pre-Ordering Frenzy!](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/milksop-pre-ordering-frenzy)

_2026-04-23 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

In Which I Share Two ODD Fantasies

## [Sightings of “Milksop” in the Wild](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/sightings-of-milksop-in-the-wild)

_2026-04-11 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

In an earlier ODD post, “Stephen King Loves ‘Milksop,’” I shared that King used “milksop” in The Shining (spotted there by my publisher, Alanna Rusnak). Here’s the passage, where Jack Torrance lashes out at his wife Wendy with these words.:

## [Milksop: In Others’ Words, Part 2](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/milksop-in-others-words-part-2)

_2026-03-28 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

Evan and I, We’ve Arrived?

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## [Milksop: In Others’ Words, Part 1](https://johnvanrys.substack.com/p/milksop-in-others-words-part-1)

_2026-03-25 · John Van Rys · Old Dog Dumps (ODD): Dispatches from a Journeyman Writer_

Does It Ring True?