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A Sentence About a Sentence I Love: From Gertrude Stein’s Tender Buttons

“Out of kindness comes redness and out of rudeness comes rapid same question, out of an eye comes research, out…

I’m going to talk about the topic of reviewing books of poetry from both autobiographical and professional points of view,…

Happy birthday, Charles Baudelaire! Here are some quotes from his writing. “Always be a poet, even in prose.” “The beautiful…

By Norman Lock “But under us all moved, and moved us, gently, up and down, and from side to…

Happy birthday, Donald Barthelme! Here are some quote from his writing. “[T]here is the pressure on language from contemporary culture…

R.I.P., Jonathan Baumbach. Here are some quotes from the writer. “The books of mine I like best are the ones…

With time and tempests everywhere To rafts of frail assumption cling The saintly and the insincere; Enraged phenomena bear down…

Happy birthday, Marguerite Duras. Here are some quotes from the writer. “Writing comes like the wind. It’s naked, it’s made…

Today is Samuel R. Delany Day! Celebrate by reading his writing: fiction, memoir, criticism, essays, and letters of the highest…

Happy birthday, Octavio Paz! Here are some quotes from his writing. “Art is the opposite of dissipation, in the physical…