A Year to Review
Appendix Probi
How Very Relatable
Listening to the Muses
The Solitary Creator
The Invention of the Future
Burn After Not Reading
Black Coffee
If a Darkened Day
Stubbornness
All The Unheard Words
The Highest Values
The Sentence Stylist
What's Missing from AI Writing
A Tragic Sensibility
Teachers Don't Exist
Leaving The Garden
Old News
September 2023
A Purpose to Creativity
Tests of Fluency
The Shaping of Character
Speaking with an Accent
Perfectly Imperfect
Maximization
Those Who Can't Teach
Always Improving
The Power Struggle
Regret and Remorse
Human Stories
Discarding Words
July 2023
Fear, Excitement, and Thresholds
Abandoned Novels
1968 Has Ended
True Fiction
The Proper Distance
Pretending to Listen
The Value of Art
June 2023
Sensations of Childhood
Disappointing Lines
The Geometry of Stories
Individual Lies
Making Judgements
If an Artist Feels
May 2023
The Necessity of Precision
Some Notes on Self-Sabotage
The Sentence Writer
First Drafts
Walls that Whisper
The Addressless
How to Practice Writing
Some Notes on American Presidents and British Monarchs
If a Light
April 2023
Some Notes on Notes
Seeing is Believing
Underwriting
To be Tantalized
Marble Nudity
Some Notes on Bookstores
March 2023
If a Moment
Stepping through Sludge
The Secret Sauce
Storytime
Writing for Readers
Transfer at 42nd Street
February 2023
When ChatGPT Reads Roald Dahl
At the Edge of the Known
Art is in the Eye of the Critic
On Political Journalism
Listen, Memory
The Art of Mistranslation
All Those Liars
January 2023
On Perfection
Brazilian Green
The Expanding Novel
Some Notes On Naples
Attention!
Dividing With Words
One Failure of Contemporary English Teaching
A Fire In Italy
2023 Announcement