“Franz Kafka once said, ‘a non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.’”
Read More“Family, however we manage to cobble one together, is the soul of our connection to humanity.”
Read More“We've been together, my manuscript and I, just the two of us, for so long now. Five years exactly, and like real love, all I saw were its merits and none of its flaws. So it was time to kick it out of the nest and have someone else read it.”
Read More“I thought about walking out into the Peconic bay with the gown in my arms and holding the ballooning white fabric under. The gentle fringe of the dots would waver and flutter like eyelashes when I plunge it down down down, into the dirty blue water. Then when the burbling stopped and everything fell silent and still, I'd let the tide carry it out to sea like an exhausted cotton Edna Pontellier.”
Read More“I got caught up in the bizarre horse race of blogging and started to feed the fashion machine, instead of letting it nourish me creatively.”
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