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If you lack confidence in setting one word after another and sense that you are stuck in a place from which you will never be set free, if you feel sure that you will never make it and were not cut out to do this, if your prose seems stillborn and you completely lack confidence, you must be a writer.
John McPhee, Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process
Review of Books on Writing: Part 2
Review of Books on Writing: Part 2
Read part 1 here. Here’s to another round of reviewing books on writing rather than actually writing.
The Art of Memoir by Mary Karr
Another book with ‘art’ in the title. The Art of Memoir is two-hundred and twenty-nine pages of warm, humorous, razor-sharp prose.
Every anecdote offers Karr as both pig and butcher to writing memoir. My favorite chapter is chapter seventeen, Blind Spots and…
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John McPhee on the writing process. Draft No. 4 out on 9/5
