Craft Essays

On Time (part 3)

Short stories, a timeless universe, and The Proxy Marriage

May 22 •

Cross-pollination

On ekphrasis and leaving the house

Apr 17 •

Structural Engineering

On revision and patience

Feb 21 •

One Story to Tell

On longevity, magic, & realism

Jan 16 •

Pretty Girls Should Always Smile

On subtlety & style

Sep 26, 2024 •

The Proper Pleasure of Ritual

On rituals, habits, & routines

Aug 22, 2024 •

Distortions that Reveal

On Flannery O'Connor, judgement, and religious literature

Jun 20, 2024 •

On hope, grace, and blue

May 9, 2024 •

On Time (part 2)

Big moments and small explosions

Apr 25, 2024 •

On Time (part 1)

Expansion, contraction, and the passage of time

Mar 28, 2024 •

A Lengthy Defense

On Long Books, Long Movies, & Wan Little Husks

Mar 14, 2024 •

There Is No Band

On desire, fantasy, and reality

Feb 29, 2024 •

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