January 2010
4 posts
“Most men, according to Thoreau, lead lives of quiet desperation, but I, to bring...”
– Jonathan Ames, My Less Than Secret Life
interview w. a coming & crying contrib: katie... →
melissa:
meaghano:
meaghan: Ha. Do you ever feel like, “Okay. Here goes. I am choosing my art over this relationship.” Sometimes when i write about someone part of me feels like i am putting the nail in the coffin. Like ol’ Joan Didion said, ‘Writers are always selling somebody out.’ How do you work through that in your head? katiewest: Ah, yes, i often feel like i’m selling the people i write...
"You have a weblog now... whether you like it or...
I explained to my mother some months ago that I would reconsider Christianity “if God were to strike me down on the road to Damascus.”
The other day I read a travel article about one of the best forgotten vacation spots in the world: Damascus. I couldn’t help but wonder if it was God infiltrating the New York Times, poking my wanderlust with his ridiculous God fingers. Could...