Last night a friend and I were talking about writing and the pressure some writers feel when trying to come up with that perfect idea, phrase or direction. She commented that for some people she knew, the pressure of perfection grew so much it essentially crippled them, preventing them from … Read the rest
Conceptual artist Jenny Holzer is set to unveil a new work tonight in Pittsburgh that highlights text from three authors with ties to the city. The display will feature words written by Annie Dillard, John Edgar Wideman and Thomas Bell. According to the New York Times, the installation “uses … Read the rest
We’ll be back with more literary love and infotainment in the morning, but in the meantime do yourself a favor and check it:
— If you haven’t picked up a copy of LitKicks’ Action Poetry, what are you waiting for? This is a great book with a lot of … Read the rest