This post originally appeared on my other blog, Every Page is Page One. I’d like to float the notion that the essential ingredients of drama are tension, texture, and tenderness. I’m not advancing this as a robust theory of story or anything like that. Nor am I suggesting that there is some brilliant new insight …
The post was originally published on my other blog Every Page is Page One. The series our our Grand Tour will continue here. Sunday, April 29, 2018 Chicago to Bloomington. This is the beginning of the diary of the Grand Tour that my wife and I took in the spring of 2018. The tour consisted …
This post originally appeared on my other blog, Every Page is Page One. The world is full of silly writing rules. One of the silliest is the very silly war on very.
This post originally appeared on my other blog, Every Page is Page One in December 2018 when Baby It’s Cold Outside was the literary cause célèbre of the moment. Few, I’m sure, remember or care now, but the things I had to say on he function and responsibility of literary criticism still seem relevant, so …
