I read more books in 2019 than I have in any other year since I started graduate school…
Reflections on my first year on the tenure track
Everything I read in The Chronicle is about how people are struggling in the academic job market right…
Returning to practice
One of the things my therapist recommended to me after my mom received the diagnosis and my whole…
Kate Zambreno
“How can I remember this? It was so long ago. The only thing that can be confirmed are…
Flannery O’Connor
“[W]hat one has as a born Catholic is something given and accepted before it is experienced. I am…
Mary Robison
538 “I meet up with Hollis on my sun porch. He’s got Gray’s Anatomy opened on his lap…
Virginia Woolf (2)
“She could see it all so clearly, so commandingly, when she looked: it was when she took her…
New Testament
“Love never faileth; but whether there be prophesies, they shall fail; whether there are tongues, they shall cease;…
William Faulkner (2)
“I know the answer to that and I know that I can’t change that answer and I don’t…
Marjory Williams
“What is REAL?” asked the Rabbit one day, when they were lying side by side near the nursery…