March 7, 2021 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingGeorges Perec on Writing, Space, the Uninhabitable, and More. Happy birthday, Georges Perec! Here are some quotes from his writing: “Space is a doubt…” “Why not… Read More
March 6, 2021 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingGabriel García Márquez on Writing, Life, Literature, and More. Happy birthday, Gabriel García Márquez! Here are some quotes from his writing: “A novelist can do anything he… Read More
March 6, 2021March 7, 2021 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, WritingFrom the Archives: Ten Poems, by Brendan Lorber Happy birthday, Brendan Lorber! Celebrate by reading these Lorber poems we published on March 20, 2019! The working… Read More
February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingDavid Foster Wallace on Writing, Fiction, Freedom, and More Happy birthday, David Foster Wallace! Here are some quotes from the writer: “The truth will set you free. But… Read More
February 18, 2021 - Birthday, Quotes, Reading, WritingAudre Lorde on Poetry, Politics, Feminism, and More Happy birthday, Audre Lorde! Here are some quotes from the writer: “For the master’s tools will never dismantle the… Read More
February 9, 2021 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingJ. M. Coetzee on Writing, Literature, Animals, and More Happy birthday, J. M. Coetzee! 81, today! Here are some quotes from the author: “Unimaginable perhaps, but the… Read More
February 9, 2021 - Art, Birthday, Quotes, Reading, WritingGerhard Richter on Art, Painting, Nature, Meaning, and More Happy birthday, Gerhard Richter! 89, today! Here are some paintings by and quotes from the artist. “Art is… Read More
February 7, 2021 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, WritingFrom the Archives: Five Poems, by Micah Zevin Happy birthday, Micah Zevin! Celebrate by reading these Zevin poems we published in 2019! Four of these poems were subsequently… Read More
February 5, 2021 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingWilliam S. Burroughs on Writing, Reading, Language and More Happy birthday, William S. Burroughs! Here are some quotes from this writer’s provocative writing: “The word is now… Read More
February 4, 2021February 23, 2021 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingRobert Coover on Writing, Reading, and More Happy birthday, Robert Coover! 89, today, and still kicking fiction’s keister! Here are some quotes from a writer whose… Read More