On the hardest part of writing

There are a great many overgeneralized statements about writing.  We talk about shitty rough drafts (thanks Anne Lamott), we argue over dialogue tags (I’m a proponent of asked and said and pretty much nothing else), we bitch over the use of the Oxford comma (Vampire Weekend even wrote a song about that one), and we …

Quote of the Week

"In this short life that merely lasts an hour, How much, How little, Is within our power." -Emily Dickinson, from the book "Envelope Poems" (Transcribed by Marta L. Werner and Jen Bervin)