Thursday, 24 August 2017

Writing Advice

I had the privilege, years ago, of writing the first On Writing essay for rob mclennan's Ottawa poetry newsletter, and I often still click through when rob sends the latest post around.

They range from hilarious to esoteric to extremely applicable, but all offer insights into what it is to write. The latest essay, ottawa poetry newsletter: On Writing #138 : Lauren B. Davis: 10 HARD TRUTHS ABOUT WRITING, is particularly direct, and particularly helpful. I highly recommend it!

A Fabulous Summer, Full of Pride

Summer 2024 was an amazing one, with fun readings (giving my own and going to those of other authors), a fabulous sidequest to visit Chicago...