Written by J Walters on 8 Apr 2016
Comic: Understanding Poetry
Poetry Article
In honour of National Poetry Month, have a look at these two wonderful pieces on poetry from artist Grant Snider, who has been publishing Incidental Comics online since 2009. See his website, here. This next one is from the April 3 edition of the New York Times Book Review.
Written by J Walters on 5 Apr 2016
Writing: Elroy lives here
Narrative Nonfiction . writing Article
This resonant narrative is from a series on the treatment of the mentally disabled. It garnered a Pulitzer Prize in Public Service journalism for the Washington Post’s Katherine Boo, an investigative writer with an unparalleled documentary style. This excerpt has been a talisman for me for many years. So brilliantly done. From: Forest Haven is