On “Writing What You Know” When You Can’t Write About Yourself

On “Writing What You Know” When You Can’t Write About Yourself

“Write what you know” is common writing advice. But how do we make this mean something and make it a part of our own writing?

On Poetics (and matters of similar tedium)

On Poetics (and matters of similar tedium)

A look at the current literary scene as someone sees it (mainly).

Circling Around Writing

Circling Around Writing

Creative nonfiction article that muses about my relationship with writing, conceptualizing it as a dance between the story and myself.