Posts Tagged “Writing”

Creative Writing in Lancaster

by Daniel Klotz on March 8, 2009

Here’s a poem fragment that merits reflection on a spring Sunday. It’s Franz Wright, reflecting on his baptism That insane asshole is dead I drowned him and he’s not coming back. I’m trying to write more like him—spare and contemplative (…)

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Omit Needless Books: The Elements of Style

by Daniel Klotz on September 25, 2008

One month from today is a momentous occasion: The release date of the 50th Anniversary Edition of Strunk & White’s tiny stone tablet of writing commandments, The Elements of Style. You can scuttle on over to Amazon and preorder it (…)

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