Fundamentals

Arguments for Flint via Chicago

I had the opportunity this past week to go to Chicago for the Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Conference, although I can’t claim I went entirely on the up-and-up. About a month ago, I found out about the panel Midwest Gothic: Dark Fiction of the Heartland. … Read the rest

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“Why Should I Be a Writer?”

You shouldn’t. Nobody should.

In Greek mythology, the mortal Sisyphus thought he was more clever than the gods. In the afterlife, he was consigned to roll a rock up a hill, only for it to tumble down every time he approached his goal. … Read the rest

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