More Millay
In addition to yesterday’s tidbits from Nancy Milford’s Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay, here’s a deliciously cheeky line from a letter she wrote to her publishers. Having been drawing advances from…
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Vignettes of a Life
Right now, I’m caught up on marking ’til the onslaught of final papers this week, and prep is all done, so I’ve been finding some time to read for pleasure. I’m captivated by this biography…
View PostAnother busy weekend — over so quickly!
Again, so much to tell you about my weekend, that I think the numbered random observations are the way to go: 1. Saturday morning, Paul headed off to pick up some plants I’d put aside…
View PostPoetry Thursday on Friday?
For weeks and weeks now, I’ve been meaning to begin an occasional Poetry Thursday post, having been inspired by many I saw across the blogosphere over the past year or so. But each week, my…
View PostOh, incidentally . . .
That title is supposed to be my catchy hook to introduce a book of short stories, Incidental Music, by my good friend and next-door neighbour, Carol Matthews. It was launched today in a lovely event…
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