Category Archives: Writing
Bernie Sanders’ Our Revolution Seeks to Educate, Empower, and Emancipate
Sanders emphasizes that creating a future to believe in depends on grassroots organizing, adapting laws [...]
Aug
Relishing Alexander Chee’s How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
I got off to a slow start with Alexander Chee’s How to Write an Autobiographical [...]
Aug
Reading Between the Lines of 9 ½ Weeks
However, as a work of fiction, it stands as exquisitely powerful storytelling of a woman [...]
May
Seeking Inspiration from Fiction
The Cheerleader captures what it feels like to be a teen and trying to figure [...]
Jan
Afterparties—A Masterpiece
Author Dana Spiotta noted So’s ease with traversing so many different subjects, “from pop culture [...]
Joy and Panic—Manuscript Almost a Book
Why are drug addiction and suicide rates increasing, particularly among young adults? The contradiction between [...]
Dec
Eavesdropping can yield ideas for stories
Maybe I love eavesdropping, because I grew up in New York City where you hear [...]
Sep