Tag: Essay
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Essaying: A Mind at Work
Thirteen years ago this coming July, I jotted notes while reading Susan Tiberghien’s One Year to a Writing Life: Twelve Lessons to Deepen Every Writer’s Art and Craft. In my notes, I included a quotation from Robert Atwan cited by Tiberghien: What essays give you is a mind at work. — Robert Atwan (“Return of…
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Voyeuristic Glimpses & Mosaic Mirages
Before you shift uneasily in your seat and survey your surroundings nervously, I’d best prologue my post with an assurance that nothing unseemly is in store. Exhale. Voyeuristic glimpses, yes, but only as the subject of an overdue clarification. Voyeuristic Glimpses After bricks and mortar, land and lake, residents (human and canine), Rosslyn’s blog is…