“With the author and other readers encouraged to respond to suggestions, the editing turns into a group conversation, potentially creating a real buzz in the runup to publication.” Reading between the lines of spilling Czech oslovaks deep inside the covers of cold river ...
Writing Every Day About The, Uh, Deceased
“I watch the Oscars memorial presentation and sit there going, Did him, did her, didn’t do that one. For obit writers, the whole world is necessarily divided into the dead and the pre-dead. That’s all there is.”
Via Paris Review