Jocelyn Lee, Deer at night, Maine, 2002 (chromogenic print)
i was just getting mad about this a minute ago
Sappho fragment, trans. Ann Carson
ugh.
For those of you out there chasing big dreams, here is a little wisdom from David Foster Wallace:
“If your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything.”
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My mom actually said things like this to me.
My moon, my man,
i have an official start date with a local, non-profit conservation advocacy group as their very fist marketing and communications associate. one step closer to becoming leslie knope and also actually using my degree for the first time.
- something my grandma said this morning
We made a literary coloring book. All of this and more will be at Benediction on Monday night.
Today’s RFM featured author was named one of the ‘10 Best Millennial Authors You Probably Haven’t Read (Yet)’ by Flavorwire yesterday!
If you haven’t read Look! Look! Feathers, you really must. “Young’s characters — the overweight tuba player who trawls the internet from a cyst on his hand, the couple who keep a baby in their medicine cabinet — are only slightly more bizarre versions of the people you already know.”
But buy it here, not Amazon.
“I’ve done the math and it turns out that I’m part of the problem. That’s an awful realization. I can’t even tell you how heartbroken I am.”
Andrew Nevin gives his work as a critic a self-critical look in response to VIDA’s ‘Count’ and shares his plans to help writing by women get more visibility. Good on him.
