Courting the Muse Why All Writers Should Read in Translation In my last year of college, I took a class that destroyed my trust in translation. For our first… December 13, 2020
Courting the Muse How Reading Perfume Catalogs Can Help You Show, Not Tell Emily Dickinson knew how to find inspiration without leaving the house. In her thirties, the reclusive poet withdrew into… May 13, 2020
Courting the Muse Why Reading Bad Prose Can Make You a Better Writer A quarantine isn’t a writing retreat. Sure, some of the greats managed to transmute epidemiological panic into excellent prose… April 13, 2020
Courting the Muse When Watching TV Doesn’t Mean Procrastinating on Your Manuscript During my last semester of undergrad, I spent a lot of time watching 30 Rock. Like many graduating seniors,… March 13, 2020