Practicality, fear, hiatus
Samantha Peale (The American Painter Emma Dial) contemplates the difficulties of building a life around art.
Samantha Peale (The American Painter Emma Dial) contemplates the difficulties of building a life around art.
Alexander Chee applies Ford Madox Ford’s rules of fiction to Wolverine.
Jon Krakauer, whose latest book is just out, calls 90% of his early magazine work “total crap,” but good training in concision. (Via.)
James Wood chooses my friend Amitava Kumar’s Postmortem as a 3-Minute Fiction finalist at NPR.