Hello all! I’m excited to share that I’ve been announced as a speaker at Nerd Nite Toronto on November 28th. Here is a link to the event page,…… Read more “Come to the Nerd Nite!”
Tag: Literature
Hey, remember the (Yellow) Nineties?
I’m excited to be joining Ryerson University’s Centre for Digital Humanities as a Research Assistant on the Yellow Nineties Project! This project, run by Professor Lorraine Janzen…… Read more “Hey, remember the (Yellow) Nineties?”
Summer 2019 – a retrospective
I’ve been thinking about time travel a lot lately. Not really because there’s any point I’d like to go back or forwards too especially. Recently I experienced…… Read more “Summer 2019 – a retrospective”
What We See in the Smoke
The world we know is coming to an end. How will we connect in the strange and frightening one that’s coming to take its place? What We…… Read more “What We See in the Smoke”
Cormac McCarthy’s The Road and the death of Dialogue Tags
Cormac McCarthy’s 2006 novel The Road is an intensely bleak vision of the apocalypse. The narrative follows two characters only ever referred to as”Man” and “boy” as…… Read more “Cormac McCarthy’s The Road and the death of Dialogue Tags”
The Simplica Girl Diaries in review
“Limitations so frustrating” (Saunders 126) writes the narrator of George Saunders’ The Semplica Girl Diaries. But the self-imposed limitations and restrictions Saunders impose on his writing make…… Read more “The Simplica Girl Diaries in review”
Letters to a Young Poet in review
The ten letters of Rainer Maria Rilke in correspondence with Franz Xavier Kappus that makeup Letters to a Young Poet offer little in the way of…… Read more “Letters to a Young Poet in review”
Ventures! Ventures! Everywhere! On Terse Journal and the Family Care office
Wow! Am I ever going to run out of announcements? I’m excited and honored to announce that I am joining Terse Journal as the new Prose Editor! Terse…… Read more “Ventures! Ventures! Everywhere! On Terse Journal and the Family Care office”
The Wrath of Khan
Originally posted on The Spectatorial:
Image from imdb.com “How do you feel, Jim?” ? Did you ever read a book or watch a movie as a kid…
Taken from a Walt Whitman Misquote
Loving Backwards Raindrops like the keys fall upwards from grass Time drags back to the pattering of song You reappear at our old piano Backwards melodies…… Read more “Taken from a Walt Whitman Misquote”
