by 4thgenre | Aug 11, 2022 | Craft Essay
The Fault Lines of Memory Embracing Imperfect Memory in Creative Nonfiction “Memory is imagination, and imagination is memory. I don’t think we remember the past, we imagine it. We take a few props with us into the future, and out of those props we make a model, some...
by 4thgenre | Aug 5, 2022 | Review
The Ways We Remain A Review of the late Ned Stuckey-French’s essays One by One, The StarsBy Ned Stuckey-French217 pp. University of Georgia Press, $24.95Released May 2022 The last book review I wrote was one my late friend Ned Stuckey-French assigned to me, in...
by 4thgenre | May 28, 2022 | Craft Essay
A Dash of Dash The Lyric Art of Punctuation With Apologies to Noah Lukeman Before evolving to mark syntax for you, silent reader—hearing these lines in your head, perhaps in a version of your own voice, or perhaps one you’ve invented to suit me (how do I sound to...
by 4thgenre | Oct 23, 2021 | Interview
How the Light Gets In An Interview with Amy Wright Paper Concert: A Conversation in the RoundBy Amy Wright188 pp. Sarabande Books, $16.95Released August 2021 Last Friday night I walked down to the brewhouse beside the railroad tracks, attracted by the flash and oomph...
by 4thgenre | Oct 9, 2021 | Review
Who Do We Talk To? Memoir’s Multivisionary Perspective The Terrible Unlikelihood of Our Being HereBy Susanne Paola Antonetta260 pp. Mad Creek Books, $22.95Released February 2021 Where We SwimBy Ingrid Horrocks224 pp. Victoria University Press, $35.00Released...
