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Subscribe nowIn Morgan Library, on the campus of Grace College, in the late 1980s and early 1990s, I spent hours among the periodicals, specifically the literary…
Read MoreIn November I experienced A Change in Setting. I packed up my writing space––my table and chair, fifty boxes of books (and their bookcases), a…
Read MoreWriting is a slow-going effort. It’s a solitary and troublesome venture. What keeps a writer coming back to his chair day after day? There are…
Read MoreMy writing, when first born, is a very ugly baby. Seriously. You don’t see the first draft of anything. If you did you would say,…
Read MoreMy current project imagines itself will one day be a full-length novel. Today it is 3500 words of metawriting (writing about the writing—we’ll call it…
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