The Problem of Audience and Purpose

Leaving my grandmother is like leaving the city behind as the plane banks The orange street lights winking through the trees The trees chang...

Minor Peeve of the Week: It makes me depressed that all the kids flannel jammies are polyester. I mean, I know my children are in danger of...

“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as...

Wow.  I am sad that this type of thing is still happening. This is from the New York Post. Firm to female staffers: Learn hard words ...

[flash fiction] Dear Page/ Dear Screen/ Dear Void, I'm writing because I haven't written. You poor neglected beast. I haven't be...