Sublime landscape paintings are one of art history’s most enduring and iconic subjects, from the dreamy spires of the Renaissance to swirling 19th Romanticism and the experimentation of contemporary times.
Ever wondered what the kid with the clarinet is really thinking? (submitted by Scott)
He's the most charming.
Monday I felt absolutely terrible. There was no real reason, no real trigger. I just felt blue, out of the blue (ha! sorry, (...) Read More
The pace and rhythms of cricket inspire more good writing than any other sport
I love the Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator. It’s not like a horoscope or anything like that, it doesn’t really give any new information about yourself, just a title. It asks a f…
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Studied philosophy at Barnard College & German Literature at Yale University. Taught workshops for many years at the Writer's Center in Bethesda, Md. Coordinated poetry programs for the Folger Shakespeare Library, served for 6 years as President of Washington Writers' Publishing House and, for 8 years, as Review Editor of Poet Lore.
Abandoned and imprisoned, this real-life Amazon took back the life she had stolen away.
Guess who is the most stupid here, in this psychological puzzle, and learn some shocking facts about your personality.
Photo courtesy of Eric Stephens. Found while on a hike in China.
Creative Writing Worksheet – Thoughts (PDF) Some characters’ minds barely make a peep – I always wonder whether their inner voice can really be so still. Other characters spend the entire story chattering away in italics – solving problems, questioning motives, or just reminiscing. What about your character? What do their thoughts sound like? I…