stories. It’s an odd thing to say about a fiction writer, but when you read her work, you see that it ... truths (such as “it is better to be kind to people than not” and “we shouldn’t use up all the ground ... certainly does. And forgive me, I can’t help but think of the upcoming U.S. presidential election, all of ...
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vulnerability when all of this earthly existence could be gone in a flash—kept recurring to me. TQ: And how did ... poet? FSL: Ideally both—but I can only speak for myself when writing the poems. It would be rude of me ... family, when I was a child, that I learn it well—but whenever I speak it, my mind is translating it from ...
to reestablishing old connections, Facebook can help us build new ones. As it happens, James Austin, ... 2011. It was hosted and moderated by Jen McClanaghan, resident scholar at The Southern Review. A podcast ... I asked him, “Why would anyone want to be on Facebook?” He said, “Well, it helps you to be in touch with ...
communicate to other people. And that’s where metaphor is actually helpful and not superfluous, when it helps ... a transcendence that still happens for me, when I am dancing in a group and all of us are doing the exact same ... happened. It was such an embodied experience, and I was very aware that I was moving through a story I was ...
by our history and our failures in its pursuit of meaning. TQ: It's hard for me to know where ... narratives. That originality or vitality keeps us alive, creates an urge for our survival because it seems ... arrival. His story seemed to defy all logic and that is my first memory of myth, a tale that lived outside ...
all that work synthesize on the page. The story of the book is the story of my own coming to terms ... exist or is disrupted or no longer serves us. This applies to all of us: animals, plants, environments, ... all speaking to one another across time and space. So much of the novel is about the circulation of ...
occur: ASTROV [after a pause]: My trace horse has gone lame for some reason. I noticed it yesterday when ... blacksmith's in Roehdestvennove. There's no help for it. [Goes to the map of Africa and looks at it ... exemplifies not irrelevancy- it is not irrelevant at all- but another Chekhovian de vice, displacement. In ...
something inserted. But through revision I managed to make it all come together. TQ: I think “plot” can be ... drafts. TQ: I think that’s often the way it goes. Speaking of the drafting and the writing of this book, ... such a nontraditional book? SH: Yeah, it often felt a little crazy. TQ: Was it hard to capture the ...
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you’ll see how Carrie masterfully curated each issue to tell a story. She cares immensely about every ... TriQuarterly’s longstanding reputation, and we’re very lucky she has decided to stay on our staff as part of our ... taking much of the text away turns the President’s Oath of Affirmation on its head. Our prose selections ...
beginning of a sex scene and then give us some white space and resume the storytelling when it’s over, ... through a reader’s eyes in hopes of helping the author make it the best possible story it can be. Some ... plenty of information online out there telling us just how to do it. TQ: If you had to build an ...