A Medical Opinion on the Effects of a Writers’ Strike I turned to Castle the elder. “Sir, how does a man die when he’s deprived of the [Read More] September 8, 2012
They Is If you haven’t gotten a chance to read Tobias Wolff’s short story, “Bullet in the [Read More] June 26, 2012
Our President the Poet In the most recent issue of Vanity Fair, author David Maraniss sheds light on the dark and [Read More] May 6, 2012
The Life of Poetry — Muriel Rukeyser Not a craft book. Not a defense of poetry, either. An inspirational read. “The [Read More] March 4, 2012
Good Morning Heartache, What’s New? Breathe in experience, breathe out poetry. ~Muriel [Read More] January 7, 2012
Grammar and Dating One of the TSHS members recently mentioned that grammar was a date deal breaker. How do we get [Read More] May 19, 2011
Jack Gilbert On Horseback Riding/Writing From Jack Gilbert’s 2005 Interview with the Paris Review: “If I’m writing well it [Read More] February 21, 2011
“Poems, What a Hoot” (On drafting poems for workshop) E: It’s a write off. A: Is that tax [Read More] January 29, 2011
Tight Pants In lieu of the recent rise in popularity of “jeggings,” we refer to the New York poet [Read More] January 24, 2011
History Sometimes, TS, it’s hard to keep up with all of the history…but one does one’s [Read More] December 7, 2010