Articles Tagged with writing

Distant Shakespeare

Experiencing language change

We know it happens, but didn’t think it we’d see it in action.

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Clutter

The state of your desk

How clear should your desk, office or home be?

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Difficult meters

On poetry

Can anyone write a poem?

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The last novel

Favorite authors

When do you finish, if there’s no prospect of more?

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Blast from the past

History and pre-history

We ponder a very old story, and something that could have been an old story.

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Historical fictions

The history of history

Sometimes stories take on a history of their own.

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Arguing with Montaigne

Dealing with great writers

We consider how to treat the first essayist.

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The journalist-novelist

Are they extinct?

We consider a particular type of author, which may no longer exist.

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Sealing wax

Authenticity

We ponder whether an affectation is actually useful.

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Teaching creativity

The editor’s task

We’re reminded of one job we generally avoid.

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