Saturday, 02.11.2012 | by Margi | 0 comments
Everything about the game is militant: most notably the colors, green and red and black with various splatters. The type: sans-serif and uppercase mostly, without any of the curves or swirls or softnesses of the more traditionally feminine serifs, italics … Continue reading
Monday, 12.26.2011 | by Margi | 0 comments
I’ve recently picked up a copy of Robert Bruce’s biography, Bell: Alexander Graham Bell and the Conquest of Solitude and, oh my, the love letters sent from Bell to Mabel Hubbard have left me breathless. (Chapter 15, if like me … Continue reading
Sunday, 12.25.2011 | by Margi | 0 comments
Friday, 02.4.2011 | by Margi | 0 comments
Or maybe, more simply, art. Still at the thrilling AWP, I just left a panel featuring the writers Stephen Elliott, Nick Flynn and Ander Monson, introduced by Graywolf editor, Jeffrey Shotts. Eula Biss, notably the only woman scheduled to speak … Continue reading
Thursday, 02.3.2011 | by Margi | 1 Comment
Here are the details: I am writing to you from the beautiful, the organized Washington D.C., where I’m attending the AWP [Writers] Conference. Lately, I’ve been having a sort of love affair with the writing world; have been exploring the … Continue reading