Voice and Intimacy in Robinson’s <i>Lila</i>
“Someday, she would tell him what she knew.”
Marilynne Robinson writes like fine wine: she takes her time in years and the
result is rich, heady prose. Gilead won the Pulitzer 10 years
Dana Ray
Dana Ray is a writer, dancer, tea drinker, idea wrangler, and graduate student in English and Creative Writing at Bucknell University. You can find more of her writing at www.danamray.com/blog.
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In Word and Dance
I’ve been standing straighter since ballroom started. It is affecting my hunched
overlook, the one meant to exude a contemplative writer lifestyle, the one that
I adopt out of habit or out