Writing – BIG OTHER

The Night Was Curiously Mild, by Joshua Marie Wilkinson

Feeling the nausea rising, he ran out into the courtyard and vomited on a dwarf palm tree. —Michel Houellebecq …

Happy birthday, Rikki Ducornet! 76, today! Addressing “our culture’s disdain for the artist,” Rikki Ducornet, in my podcast with her…

Happy birthday, Bob Kaufman! Here are some of his poems. Walking Parker Home Sweet beats of jazz impaled on…

Juxtaposition and parataxis are key techniques of composition across the traditional genres of fiction, drama, and poetry. The former refers…

Voiceover conversant with Before During After as much a screwdriver that made impersonating Red Yellow Blue auteur the glorifying test…

The Contraries Circle’s motion goes / against all endpoints. Rare area / roar. Space, a massless rigidity / /…

Happy birthday, Henry James! Here are some quotes from his writing. “We work in the dark—we do what we can—we…

R.I.P., Gene Wolfe. Here are some quotes from his writing. “No man has a home unless he is master of…

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

Happy birthday, Samuel Beckett! Here are some quotes from his writing. “Birth was the death of him.” “Words are the…