Reflections on writing from a master.
In every writer there lurks a singer. It's that voice you had before you ever spoke. One so natural, it was spectacular—full of innate operatic ability. I remember my daughter at nine months gripping the rails of her crib and belting ...
And in the title story, originally published in The New Yorker, a woman in San Francisco uses dating apps to find a partner despite the threat posed by “blots,” preternaturally handsome artificial men dispatched by Russian hackers to ...
An easy-to-follow guide to improve your writing skills. Includes examples from the author and her students.
Writing Voice gives you the tools to not only create that voice but perfect it.
DILLARD : Morning : the soft release As you open a jar of pickles . The sun through the window warm And moving like light through brine , The shadows of pickles swim the floor . And in the tree , flowing down the chimney , The songs of ...
May this second volume of The Sound of a Writer's Voice continue to help you in finding your own.
Dublin-based writer Mark O’Connell is consumed by these questions—and, as the father of two young children, he finds them increasingly urgent. In Notes from an Apocalypse, he crosses the globe in pursuit of answers.
The Writer's Voice, 1: Reading Into Writing
. . The essays contain important counsel for new and career journalists, as well as for freelance writers, radio producers, and memoirists.