Monthly Archives: October 2013
David Foster Wallace — This is Water
The late David Foster Wallace is arguably one of the most influential writers of recent history. His books include the highly regarded novel, Infinite Jest. And beyond being an excellent writer, his insight into the human condition is staggering and … Continue reading
Autumnal Days
A Crown of Autumn Leaves BY ANNIE FINCH Our voices press from us and twine around the year’s fermenting wine Yellow fall roars Over the ground. Loud, in the leafy sun that pours Liquid through doors, Yellow, the leaves twist down … Continue reading
Stephen King “On Writing”
In Stephen King’s On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, he provides an entertaining examination of the art of writing. It is a wonderful book that was originally suggested to me by a fine editor. The book reads like a … Continue reading