Category Archives: Inspiration

“Which of the following places,” my childhood best friend asked, “are you interested in visiting?” It was January, and the Clark family was making plans to visit places in Europe and the Mediterranean they’d missed while living in England these past fifteen years. The list was exotic and enticing, but there was one clear winner […]

  Short, precise, to the point. Long, dependent clauses, wordy allusions. Hemingway vs. Faulkner. The literary match up of style. Hemingway is credit with writing*: For sale: baby shoes, never worn. A Six word word story that he considered to be his best work. Faulkner, by contrast, is known for occasionally writing page-long sentences that […]