Poetry Aloud
That poetry is not a larger part of our cultural conversation is not entirely
surprising. Poetry has gotten a bad rap as something to be picked apart and
analyzed rather than enjoyed for
Literature
The True Source of Inspiration
Most any artist will tell you that their source of inspiration is not always
easy to pin down. Art, by definition, is not a science. There are no exact laws
of inspiration, no
Back on Murder: a Review
In a New York Times Magazine profile of Philip Seymour Hoffman in late 2008,
Hoffman offered insight into his standards for his own art concluding that “when
subtlety is lost, I get upset.
WebMD for the Soul
Once, after feeling awful for a few days but not thinking it was the flu, I sat
up in bed, my stomach churning, my whole torso in pain, and asked my wife to
A Place for Stories: The Annapolis Bookstore
I discovered the Annapolis Bookstore [http://annapolisbookstore.com/] two years
ago, when a friend and I were ambling through the narrow, cobbled streets of
downtown Annapolis, Maryland, taking in the ocean smell of