June 13, 2019June 12, 2019 - Books, Excerpt, Fiction, Reading, WritingDavid Leo Rice’s Angel House (An Excerpt) This scene takes place early in the novel, soon after the ark known as ANGEL HOUSE, piloted by an… Read More
June 10, 2019March 16, 2019 - Books, Excerpt, Quotes, Reading, WritingA Sentence About a Sentence I Love: From Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield A man who was married to someone who wasn’t me gave me an entire packing box of an old,… Read More
April 27, 2019April 27, 2019 - Excerpt, Quotes, Reading, Theater, Writing“Have a belief in yourself that is bigger than anyone’s disbelief.” Happy birthday, August Wilson! Here are some quotes from the playwright’s plays and interviews. “Confront the dark parts of yourself,… Read More
April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Excerpt, Quotes, Reading, Writing“To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery.” Happy birthday, Charles Baudelaire! Here are some quotes from his writing. “Always be a poet, even in prose.” “The beautiful… Read More