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“Prose is the written form of deliberate expression, a medium that can become an art. Whereas speech is halting, comes in fragments, repeats, puts qualifiers after the idea, and often leaves it half...

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What passes?

Never were days yet called two, But one night went betwixt.                  –Thomas Campion

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Twilight

“I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.”                                                  –Samuel Johnson “There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them...

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Formal Folly

“He’s a great reader—I don’t think you can be a writer otherwise.” (Guy Davenport) “We regret to inform you that your submission hasn’t been selected for publication. Thanks for sending us ‘————.’...

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A Little Learning

“I never read a book before reviewing it; it prejudices a man so.” –Sydney Smith *** “Students are refreshing. Andrea said that she is writing a thesis on architecture and music. In the course of our...

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Posturing

“…we’re especially interested in poems, short stories, or essays that throw shade at the institutions that have whitewashed our literature and history, be they laws or events or texts authored by dead...

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What are you reading?

“If you are…from a dominant cultural group (white, male, wealthy, etc.), we will of course still consider your work…” How exactly is this determined based on the writing?

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Judgments

“It seems to me that the moralist is the most useless and contemptible of creatures. He is useless in that he would expend his energies upon making judgments rather than upon gaining knowledge, for the...

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Witch-hunt

“We will not consider submissions that include prejudice, racism, xenophobia, classism, sexism, ableism, fat-shaming, homophobia, gratuitous violence, etc. We reserve the right to reject such...

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Mystery, Manners, Warnings

“I don’t know how the subject is handled now, or if it is handled at all, but when I went to school I observed a number of ways in which the industrious teacher of English could ignore the nature of...

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