The Constant Story

I know why I like Karl Ove Knausgaard. It's not necessarily his incredible sensitivity to the world around him and his gift for fin...

I've been thinking a good deal about writing in the dark. Not writing inside my writing shed with the lights off at 3 o'clock in the...

August is here. For so many this triggers an awful feeling of woe. Summer is coming to an end and fall is lurking. Truth is, there's p...

Let’s get one thing straight from the top. I am not one who believes the Internet, the smartphone, or the digital revolution are going to...

I've been thinking a lot about walking. Coincidentally, I was reminded about walking and its intrinsic connection to writing when I was...

Are you a writer? You are, you know? If you write most days, you are a writer. If you write poems to yourself, you're a writer....

"For centuries, Cuba's greatest asset has been its people." —Pico Iyer Havana is the home of the street dog . They can be ...