December 10, 2021 How to write aphorisms in two weeks You might have seen this before: “In two weeks, the sun will be gone.The air will be dark and it will be cold.”But the…
December 9, 2021 This is the new ‘prestige’ in music ‘punctuated by a beat’ – and we all love it Musical punctuation is the latest buzzword to gain popularity.But the new word isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.The term, coined in 2012 by…
November 30, 2021 How to write an aphorism The title of this article is an homage to the Hebrew word, which literally means “to make up.”In the Torah, the word is used…
November 25, 2021 The Worst Book Ever: The Apocrypha The Apogee is the name of a famous book written by an Englishman, but it is also one of the most common and popular…
November 2, 2021 How to be a Literary Agent, Part 2 When it comes to the job market, a new term comes to mind: literary agent.The job is a lot more than just an agent…
November 2, 2021 How to get a literary award in 2020: How to win the Oscars, the Nobel and more What to expect at the annual literary awards in L.A. at the beginning of the year is a celebration of the best and brightest…
November 2, 2021 How to win the feminist literary award: How the writers got there On a day when the United States celebrates its 100th anniversary, the country is grappling with the fallout from the 2016 election, as well…
November 2, 2021 ‘Dangerous’: How Israel’s settlers are destroying America’s Jewish history Israel’s settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem are causing “a serious crisis of national identity” and a “grave breach of international law,”…
November 1, 2021 Which of the synesthetes’ novels are worth reading? The New York Times published an article titled “Which of the Synesthetese’s novels are Worth Reading?”The question is an interesting one because it’s a…
November 1, 2021 Why did I get the nickname ‘the literary saloon’ This is the title of a poem written in 1882 by a young writer.It was the title for the new saloon in New York,…