Not Now: Dreams: The unMaking of Heaven, #4
By Sam Smith
()
Currently unavailable
Currently unavailable
About this ebook
An exploration of desire, dreams and self-deceit. A clever and conceited young poet, Okinwe Orbinson, is recruited from his artificial city world by a mysterious stranger, Leon Reduct. Okinwe's mission is to save a rumoured hybrid human race, the Talkers, from self-extinction.
Read more from Sam Smith
The Secret Report of Friar Otto Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsYou Human: The Leander Chronicle Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe End of Science Fiction Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Something's Wrong Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Care Vortex Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Sick Ape: an everyday tale of terrorist folk Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Undeclared War: Paths of Error Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFailures of Love Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsEviction from Quarry Cottages Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Friendship of Dagda and Tinker Howth Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWe Need Madmen Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Company Chronicles Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsEternals: The Unmaking of Heaven Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsOnce Were Windows Once Were Doors Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsTwo Bridgwater Days Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsVera & Eddy's War Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Shadow People Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsNot Now: Death, Dreams, & Reasons for Living Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsConstant Change: Paths of Error Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHappiness: A Planet Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Related to Not Now
Related ebooks
Not Now: Death, Dreams, & Reasons for Living Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSomewhere Beyond the Body: Where Life Is Lived in Translucent Language Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFrankenstein Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Runaway Soul: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Jacket (The Star Rover) Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Star Rover: A Tale of Past Lives Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Collected Works of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: The Complete Works PergamonMedia Ebook
The Collected Works of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: The Complete Works PergamonMedia
byMary W. ShelleyRating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Promised Land Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHiding from Time Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAll That Matters Is a Thought Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWilling To Die Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Promised Land: Autobiographical Novel Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFrankenstein (Deluxe Edition) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSitting on the Floor Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Library of Lost Souls Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Jacket Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Truth About an Author Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Suicide of an Assassin Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMirage: The First of the Nascentian Chronicles Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMy Generation: A Memoir of the Baby Boom Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBlack Man In Europe Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsParalian: Not Just Transgender Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Star Rover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Undefeated Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Horror - A Collection of Short Stories (Fantasy and Horror Classics) Ebook
Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Horror - A Collection of Short Stories (Fantasy and Horror Classics)
byEdgar Allan PoeRating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Year In Treblinka Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Collected Essays, Prose, and Stories: Living by the Word, You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down, In Love & Trouble, and In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens Ebook
Collected Essays, Prose, and Stories: Living by the Word, You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down, In Love & Trouble, and In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens
byAlice WalkerRating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Promised Land (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Essays Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Related podcast episodes
Episode 163: Introduction to Shakespeare’s “Othello”: On this episode of The Literary Life Podcast with Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins, and Thomas Banks, our hosts introduce their new series on Shakespeare’s play . They share some tips and strategies for those new to Shakespeare, both as independent... Podcast episode
Episode 163: Introduction to Shakespeare’s “Othello”: On this episode of The Literary Life Podcast with Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins, and Thomas Banks, our hosts introduce their new series on Shakespeare’s play . They share some tips and strategies for those new to Shakespeare, both as independent...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 120: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act III: Today on The Literary Life podcast, we continue our series on Shakespeare’s with coverage of Act 3. Angelina talks about the pacing of this act and the importance of the characters’ madcap, lunatic behavior. She also highlight’s Shakespeare’s... Podcast episode
Episode 120: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act III: Today on The Literary Life podcast, we continue our series on Shakespeare’s with coverage of Act 3. Angelina talks about the pacing of this act and the importance of the characters’ madcap, lunatic behavior. She also highlight’s Shakespeare’s...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 118: An Intro to Shakespeare and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Welcome to this new season of The Literary Life podcast! This week we bring you an introduction both to William Shakespeare and his play . Hosts Angelina, Cindy and Thomas seek to give new Shakespeare readers a place from which to jump into his work... Podcast episode
Episode 118: An Intro to Shakespeare and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Welcome to this new season of The Literary Life podcast! This week we bring you an introduction both to William Shakespeare and his play . Hosts Angelina, Cindy and Thomas seek to give new Shakespeare readers a place from which to jump into his work...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 218: “Best of” Series – Our Favorite Poems, Ep. 54: This week on The Literary Life, our hosts talk about their favorite poems and poets. Cindy starts off by sharing the early influences on her developing a love of poetry. Thomas also shares about his mother reading poetry to him as a child and the... Podcast episode
Episode 218: “Best of” Series – Our Favorite Poems, Ep. 54: This week on The Literary Life, our hosts talk about their favorite poems and poets. Cindy starts off by sharing the early influences on her developing a love of poetry. Thomas also shares about his mother reading poetry to him as a child and the...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 207: “Best of” Series – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act III, Ep. 120: Today on The Literary Life podcast, we continue our “Best of” series discussing Shakespeare’s with coverage of Act 3. Angelina talks about the pacing of this act and the importance of the characters’ madcap, lunatic behavior. She also... Podcast episode
Episode 207: “Best of” Series – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act III, Ep. 120: Today on The Literary Life podcast, we continue our “Best of” series discussing Shakespeare’s with coverage of Act 3. Angelina talks about the pacing of this act and the importance of the characters’ madcap, lunatic behavior. She also...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 207 - Hunting: An Archetypal Perspective: To hunt is to engage the opposites: the hunter must attune and align with nature in order to kill part of it. According to mythographer Joseph Campbell, “the basic hunting myth is of a kind of covenant between the animal world and the human... Podcast episode
Episode 207 - Hunting: An Archetypal Perspective: To hunt is to engage the opposites: the hunter must attune and align with nature in order to kill part of it. According to mythographer Joseph Campbell, “the basic hunting myth is of a kind of covenant between the animal world and the human...
byThis Jungian Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 162: "Ion" – On Socratic Dialogue and Reading Plato: Welcome to this week’s episode of The Literary Life Podcast with Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins, and Thomas Banks. This week our hosts share their discussion of Plato’s . This episode serves as an introduction on how to read Plato as well... Podcast episode
Episode 162: "Ion" – On Socratic Dialogue and Reading Plato: Welcome to this week’s episode of The Literary Life Podcast with Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins, and Thomas Banks. This week our hosts share their discussion of Plato’s . This episode serves as an introduction on how to read Plato as well...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 205: The “Best of” Series – Intro to Shakespeare and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Ep. 118: Welcome to this new season of The Literary Life podcast! During the month of January 2024, we will be re-airing our series of episodes on Shakespeare’s . This week we bring you an introduction both to William Shakespeare and his play A... Podcast episode
Episode 205: The “Best of” Series – Intro to Shakespeare and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Ep. 118: Welcome to this new season of The Literary Life podcast! During the month of January 2024, we will be re-airing our series of episodes on Shakespeare’s . This week we bring you an introduction both to William Shakespeare and his play A...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 106: “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” Part 2: This week on The Literary Life Podcast, our hosts are continuing their discussion of Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. If you missed last week’s episode, you will want to go back and catch . Angelina kicks of... Podcast episode
Episode 106: “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” Part 2: This week on The Literary Life Podcast, our hosts are continuing their discussion of Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. If you missed last week’s episode, you will want to go back and catch . Angelina kicks of...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 78: The Literary Life of Thomas Banks: This week on The Literary Life podcast, we are excited to delve into the literary life of the mysterious Mr. Banks! But before we get started, we do want to let you know that we have posted the reading schedule for January-March, and you can view it... Podcast episode
Episode 78: The Literary Life of Thomas Banks: This week on The Literary Life podcast, we are excited to delve into the literary life of the mysterious Mr. Banks! But before we get started, we do want to let you know that we have posted the reading schedule for January-March, and you can view it...
byThe Literary Life Podcast100%100% found this document usefulEpisode 157: The “Best of” Series – The Literary Life of Thomas Banks, Ep. 78: This week on the podcast, we bring you another of our “Best of The Literary Life Podcast” episode replays. On today’s episode we delve into the literary life of the mysterious Mr. Banks. Cindy begins the interview asking Thomas about his family... Podcast episode
Episode 157: The “Best of” Series – The Literary Life of Thomas Banks, Ep. 78: This week on the podcast, we bring you another of our “Best of The Literary Life Podcast” episode replays. On today’s episode we delve into the literary life of the mysterious Mr. Banks. Cindy begins the interview asking Thomas about his family...
byThe Literary Life Podcast100%100% found this document usefulEpisode 54: Our Favorite Poems: This week on The Literary Life, our hosts talk about their favorite poems and poets. Cindy starts off by sharing the early influences on her developing a love of poetry. Thomas also shares about his mother reading poetry to him as a child and the... Podcast episode
Episode 54: Our Favorite Poems: This week on The Literary Life, our hosts talk about their favorite poems and poets. Cindy starts off by sharing the early influences on her developing a love of poetry. Thomas also shares about his mother reading poetry to him as a child and the...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 43: The Literary World of Oscar Wilde: On today's episode of The Literary Life, our hosts, Cindy Rollins, Thomas Banks and Angelina Stanford introduce us to Oscar Wilde and our next literary selection, his satirical play . They begin with a discussion on the purpose of art and literature... Podcast episode
Episode 43: The Literary World of Oscar Wilde: On today's episode of The Literary Life, our hosts, Cindy Rollins, Thomas Banks and Angelina Stanford introduce us to Oscar Wilde and our next literary selection, his satirical play . They begin with a discussion on the purpose of art and literature...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 80: Why Read Old Books: Today on The Literary Life Podcast, Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins and Thomas Banks discuss the importance of reading old books. They begin the conversation by addressing head on the idea that old books are irrelevant. They touch on the fact that... Podcast episode
Episode 80: Why Read Old Books: Today on The Literary Life Podcast, Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins and Thomas Banks discuss the importance of reading old books. They begin the conversation by addressing head on the idea that old books are irrelevant. They touch on the fact that...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 159: Aristotle's "Poetics", Part 1: On The Literary Life podcast this week, our hosts continue their series of discussions on Aristotle’s . Angelina, Cindy, and Thomas share some pertinent commonplace quotations to open the episode, then dive into this week’s text, beginning with... Podcast episode
Episode 159: Aristotle's "Poetics", Part 1: On The Literary Life podcast this week, our hosts continue their series of discussions on Aristotle’s . Angelina, Cindy, and Thomas share some pertinent commonplace quotations to open the episode, then dive into this week’s text, beginning with...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulS6E5: “A Satire Against Mankind” by John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester: In this sixth season of The Well Read Poem, we will read a number of examples of classic satire in verse. English poetry is particularly rich in satire, and we will take a close look at some of the best instances of literary mockery that the past... Podcast episode
S6E5: “A Satire Against Mankind” by John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester: In this sixth season of The Well Read Poem, we will read a number of examples of classic satire in verse. English poetry is particularly rich in satire, and we will take a close look at some of the best instances of literary mockery that the past...
byThe Well Read Poem0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 38: "A Winter's Tale" Act 5: On today’s episode of The Literary Life, we wrap up our discussion of Shakespeare’s with a look at Act 5. Our hosts, Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins and Thomas Banks also announce our next book to read together, by Oscar Wilde. Angelina notes... Podcast episode
Episode 38: "A Winter's Tale" Act 5: On today’s episode of The Literary Life, we wrap up our discussion of Shakespeare’s with a look at Act 5. Our hosts, Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins and Thomas Banks also announce our next book to read together, by Oscar Wilde. Angelina notes...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulMy Sadly Comical Midlife Crisis 0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 132: “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame, Part 2: Today on The Literary Life podcast, our hosts continue their discussion of by Kenneth Grahame. Angelina, Cindy and Thomas kick off the book discussion by clarifying some confusion over the definition of a picaresque novel. They share some thoughts on... Podcast episode
Episode 132: “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame, Part 2: Today on The Literary Life podcast, our hosts continue their discussion of by Kenneth Grahame. Angelina, Cindy and Thomas kick off the book discussion by clarifying some confusion over the definition of a picaresque novel. They share some thoughts on...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 53: The Trojan Women, Part 2: Welcome to the second part of our discussion of Euripides’ here on The Literary Life podcast. This week Angelina, Cindy and Thomas really get into the meat of the play. If you missed last week’s , you will want to go back and listen to that first... Podcast episode
Episode 53: The Trojan Women, Part 2: Welcome to the second part of our discussion of Euripides’ here on The Literary Life podcast. This week Angelina, Cindy and Thomas really get into the meat of the play. If you missed last week’s , you will want to go back and listen to that first...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 182: The Literary Life of Addison and Ella Hornstra: On The Literary Life podcast today, our hosts Angelina, Cindy and Thomas sit down for a chat with twin sisters Addison and Ella Hornstra. Together they have been given a literary home education, and this fall they will continue that journey at New... Podcast episode
Episode 182: The Literary Life of Addison and Ella Hornstra: On The Literary Life podcast today, our hosts Angelina, Cindy and Thomas sit down for a chat with twin sisters Addison and Ella Hornstra. Together they have been given a literary home education, and this fall they will continue that journey at New...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 36: A Winter's Tale, Act 3: On The Literary Life podcast today, we join our hosts Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins and Thomas Banks to discuss Act 3 of by Williams Shakespeare. Before jumping into Shakespeare, though, our hosts are excited to announce a new online conference... Podcast episode
Episode 36: A Winter's Tale, Act 3: On The Literary Life podcast today, we join our hosts Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins and Thomas Banks to discuss Act 3 of by Williams Shakespeare. Before jumping into Shakespeare, though, our hosts are excited to announce a new online conference...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulTreasure Hunt 0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 87: The Literary Life of Wes Callihan: This week on The Literary Life podcast, our hosts chat with Wes Callihan, founder of and primary instructor in the by Roman Roads Media. Thomas starts off our interview today asking Wes what he remembers about stories and reading as a young person.... Podcast episode
Episode 87: The Literary Life of Wes Callihan: This week on The Literary Life podcast, our hosts chat with Wes Callihan, founder of and primary instructor in the by Roman Roads Media. Thomas starts off our interview today asking Wes what he remembers about stories and reading as a young person....
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 64: Til We Have Faces, Ch. 6-7: Today on The Literary Life Podcast our hosts Angelina, Cindy and Thomas discuss chapters 6-7 of C. S. Lewis’ mythical retelling . Before we get started, we want you to know about Cindy’s Morning Time Q&A on September 23. Register at . They... Podcast episode
Episode 64: Til We Have Faces, Ch. 6-7: Today on The Literary Life Podcast our hosts Angelina, Cindy and Thomas discuss chapters 6-7 of C. S. Lewis’ mythical retelling . Before we get started, we want you to know about Cindy’s Morning Time Q&A on September 23. Register at . They...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEp.64 – Satan's Shotgun - Death Won't Stop His Gory Vengeance!: Episode Notes On New Year's Eve 1899 the ball isn't dropping but bodies are falling all around! A bloody vengeance that spams over lifetimes is about to conclude! Shotguns and rifles are nice, but an undying revenge can't be stopped! Satan's Shotgun... Podcast episode
Ep.64 – Satan's Shotgun - Death Won't Stop His Gory Vengeance!: Episode Notes On New Year's Eve 1899 the ball isn't dropping but bodies are falling all around! A bloody vengeance that spams over lifetimes is about to conclude! Shotguns and rifles are nice, but an undying revenge can't be stopped! Satan's Shotgun...
byWeekly Spooky - Scary Stories!0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 63: Til We Have Faces, Ch. 3-5: Welcome back to our series on C. S. Lewis’ mythical retelling here on The Literary Life Podcast. Today Angelina, Cindy and Thomas discuss chapters 3-5. Angelina opens the book chat with an exploration of the tensions that are becoming evident in... Podcast episode
Episode 63: Til We Have Faces, Ch. 3-5: Welcome back to our series on C. S. Lewis’ mythical retelling here on The Literary Life Podcast. Today Angelina, Cindy and Thomas discuss chapters 3-5. Angelina opens the book chat with an exploration of the tensions that are becoming evident in...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode #20 – ‘Out of My Head – McCartney’s Maneuvers Through His Post-Beatles Depression’: “I exhibited all the classic symptoms of the unemployed, the redundant man,” Paul McCartney recalled in his authorized biography Many Years from Now. “And justifiably so because I was being screwed by my mates. So, I didn’t shave for quite a while. Podcast episode
Episode #20 – ‘Out of My Head – McCartney’s Maneuvers Through His Post-Beatles Depression’: “I exhibited all the classic symptoms of the unemployed, the redundant man,” Paul McCartney recalled in his authorized biography Many Years from Now. “And justifiably so because I was being screwed by my mates. So, I didn’t shave for quite a while.
byThe Beatles Naked0 ratings0% found this document usefulEpisode 179: “Kidnapped,” Intro to Robert Louis Stevenson and Ch. 1-6: Welcome back to a new read along series on The Literary Life Podcast! This week Angelina, Thomas, and Cindy will begin their discussion of Robert Louis Stevenson’s , covering chapters 1-6, as well as giving some background information on the beloved... Podcast episode
Episode 179: “Kidnapped,” Intro to Robert Louis Stevenson and Ch. 1-6: Welcome back to a new read along series on The Literary Life Podcast! This week Angelina, Thomas, and Cindy will begin their discussion of Robert Louis Stevenson’s , covering chapters 1-6, as well as giving some background information on the beloved...
byThe Literary Life Podcast0 ratings0% found this document usefulRead By: David Mitchell: David Mitchell on his selection: I hope you’re well, whoever you are, wherever you are. If my readings were songs on a playlist, I’d call it "A Winter, Some Ghosts and The Summer." I hope you enjoy it, and I hope to revisit New York soon. 1) John... Podcast episode
Read By: David Mitchell: David Mitchell on his selection: I hope you’re well, whoever you are, wherever you are. If my readings were songs on a playlist, I’d call it "A Winter, Some Ghosts and The Summer." I hope you enjoy it, and I hope to revisit New York soon. 1) John...
by92Y's Read By0 ratings0% found this document useful
Related articles
Flood The World With Beauty The American Poetry ReviewArticle
Flood The World With Beauty
Nov 1, 2019
A big literary conference is probably not the best place for a poet dealing with a mental breakdown. But there I was at AWP, skittishly perusing tables at the book fair, under the garish lights of the Minneapolis Convention Center. For two years, par
8 min readReading Neruda and Learning to Heal My Diasporic Wounds Literary HubArticle
Reading Neruda and Learning to Heal My Diasporic Wounds
Apr 12, 2019
4 min readSurviving New Orleans: On Love, Death, and Life in a Hurricane Literary HubArticle
Surviving New Orleans: On Love, Death, and Life in a Hurricane
Nov 3, 2017
8 min read47 of Your Favorite Writers on Their Favorite Poems Literary HubArticle
47 of Your Favorite Writers on Their Favorite Poems
Apr 2, 2018
19 min readAlice Walker Is For Oakland, Human Imperfection And The Children NPRArticle
Alice Walker Is For Oakland, Human Imperfection And The Children
Oct 6, 2018
2 min readHow to Unpack a Messy World: A Reading List Literary HubArticle
How to Unpack a Messy World: A Reading List
Apr 24, 2020
7 min readWhat Our Contributors Are Reading This Spring The Paris ReviewArticle
What Our Contributors Are Reading This Spring
May 17, 2019
8 min readFLICKERS APR Books The American Poetry ReviewArticle
FLICKERS APR Books
Sep 1, 2019
16 min readWriting Political Poetry In Difficult Times: There’s A Reason Fascist Regimes Come For The Artists | Maxine Beneba Clarke The GuardianArticle
Writing Political Poetry In Difficult Times: There’s A Reason Fascist Regimes Come For The Artists | Maxine Beneba Clarke
Nov 8, 2021
Some authors write for escape. I wrote poetry during the pandemic to process, to meditate on the world that was, to try and make some sense of things as a writer, and hopefully to offer some peace to at least one reader, somewhere, somehow. When Covi
3 min readSharon Olds, America’s Brave Poet of the Body Literary HubArticle
Sharon Olds, America’s Brave Poet of the Body
Mar 8, 2017
Sharon Olds can still remember how furious editors became when she started submitting her poems, 40 years ago. “They came back often with very angry notes,” the 74-year-old poet says, sitting in her small, light-filled apartment overlooking NYU’s cam
16 min readLiving Fernando Pessoa’s Dreamlife in Lisbon Literary HubArticle
Living Fernando Pessoa’s Dreamlife in Lisbon
Jan 31, 2019
10 min readWhen Writing Fiction Hurts the People You Love Literary HubArticle
When Writing Fiction Hurts the People You Love
Sep 28, 2018
4 min readOrlando Spirit Of The Age ApertureArticle
Orlando Spirit Of The Age
Jun 11, 2019
5 min readMust-Read Poetry: October 2017 The MillionsArticle
Must-Read Poetry: October 2017
Oct 3, 2017
Poetry is malleable and moving; a form that will never tire of importance. The post Must-Read Poetry: October 2017 appeared first on The Millions.
6 min readMy Adventures in Hell The MillionsArticle
My Adventures in Hell
Jul 25, 2019
On one particular drive, I interrupted my father and told him, apropos of nothing other than to see how he would react, that I didn’t think Hell was real. The post My Adventures in Hell appeared first on The Millions.
8 min readThe Tiny, Immense, And Immeasurable Gift Poets & WritersArticle
The Tiny, Immense, And Immeasurable Gift
Aug 16, 2023
11 min read10 Wonderful Children’s Poets You Should Know Literary HubArticle
10 Wonderful Children’s Poets You Should Know
May 10, 2017
8 min readMichael Crummey Writing MagazineArticle
Michael Crummey
Sep 3, 2020
5 min readCharles Wright’s Resistance Against Certainty Literary HubArticle
Charles Wright’s Resistance Against Certainty
Dec 5, 2019
6 min readStaff Picks: Bangs, Barbie, and Bodies The Paris ReviewArticle
Staff Picks: Bangs, Barbie, and Bodies
Apr 5, 2019
5 min readRim Of A Mirror Journal of Alta CaliforniaArticle
Rim Of A Mirror
Apr 6, 2021
3 min readThe Song Starts In My Body The American Poetry ReviewArticle
The Song Starts In My Body
Nov 1, 2022
I wanted to see her body. I’m aware it sounds strange, even lurid. What I wanted was to see her read her poetry, and her body reading it. Something about Rukeyser’s writing made me feel that she was at home in her flesh, and I wanted to see her lovin
21 min readSpellcheck The American Poetry ReviewArticle
Spellcheck
Jan 1, 2019
Whose history I do not know. I do know I’ve been e-upbraided for my fast and loose spelling of Woden, the god whose last worshipper must have slipped under the sod during the medieval period, somewhere in the 10th century—imagine those bog-soaked des
5 min readWayne Koestenbaum: “I Use Obscene As A Term Of Praise.” Guernica MagazineArticle
Wayne Koestenbaum: “I Use Obscene As A Term Of Praise.”
Jul 2, 2019
15 min read“Poultry?” No, Poetry. On Moving From Verse to Memoir Literary HubArticle
“Poultry?” No, Poetry. On Moving From Verse to Memoir
May 25, 2017
6 min readStaff Picks: Bald Heads, Baldwin, and Bruce LaBruce The Paris ReviewArticle
Staff Picks: Bald Heads, Baldwin, and Bruce LaBruce
Oct 5, 2018
6 min readWhere Is Black Life Lived? Literary HubArticle
Where Is Black Life Lived?
Jul 21, 2020
6 min readBecause the Story Was Mine The Paris ReviewArticle
Because the Story Was Mine
Sep 4, 2018
5 min readBen Okri The Big IssueArticle
Ben Okri
Apr 25, 2022
5 min readReading Proust Aloud: ‘How Can It Be That Deeply Flawed And Terrible Humans Have The Capacity To Create?’ The GuardianArticle
Reading Proust Aloud: ‘How Can It Be That Deeply Flawed And Terrible Humans Have The Capacity To Create?’
Nov 12, 2022
In September 2018, my reader, Anthony, opened Swann’s Way, the first book of In Search of Lost Time, on our front veranda and read aloud the seemingly innocent opening line: “I used to go to bed early”. From that moment – and almost every evening for
5 min read
Reviews for Not Now
0 ratings0 reviews