By Agatha Christie: By the pricking of my thumbs,
By Ray Bradbury: Something wicked this way comes.
— From Act IV, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth"
December 21, 2012
December 12, 2012
I should've known ...
Title of essay from The Chronicle Review: Poetry Makes You Weird.
(By Professor Eric G. Wilson. Link here.)
December 10, 2012
Cool-looking authors No. 46
Pepe the King Prawn, author of "It's Hard Out Here For a Shrimp: Life, Love and Living Large"
Photographer unknown, but likely copyright Disney
December 8, 2012
Human
What Dr. H.E. Hawthorne
lacked in opposable thumbs,
he more than made up for
in sheer ambition.
— Johnny Drago, short story "What Have I Done to You That You Beat Me These Three Times?" (Creative Loafing, Jan. 12, 2012, fiction contest winner)
lacked in opposable thumbs,
he more than made up for
in sheer ambition.
— Johnny Drago, short story "What Have I Done to You That You Beat Me These Three Times?" (Creative Loafing, Jan. 12, 2012, fiction contest winner)
December 5, 2012
Home
The most passionate Southerners
are often the ones who come
from someplace else.
— Dwight Garner of The New York Times in his article about The Oxford American
are often the ones who come
from someplace else.
— Dwight Garner of The New York Times in his article about The Oxford American
December 4, 2012
Editor
My boss was impossible:
she eschewed compound sentences,
preferred sans-serif fonts,
and had no respect for the semicolon.
— Rahul Mehta, short story "The Cure" (online at Fifty-Two Stories)
she eschewed compound sentences,
preferred sans-serif fonts,
and had no respect for the semicolon.
— Rahul Mehta, short story "The Cure" (online at Fifty-Two Stories)
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