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Joy and Resentment in the Public Library
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Apr 30
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The Failure of Analyzing Cormac McCarthy
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Apr 18
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The Failure of Cormac McCarthy
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Mar 20
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Single-Word Metaphors
A new use for old verbs.
Mar 15
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The Third Pretty Horse Bolts in the Rain
The Cormac McCarthy Read-Along continues
Mar 13
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The 2nd Pretty Horse Rides an Alien Shore
Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses
Feb 26
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Writing Truth Through the Lies of Fiction
It's time to get real.
Feb 21
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The First Pretty Horse Ain't So Pretty
Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses: the first sentence
Feb 16
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James Baldwin and the Long Sentence
You’re not meant to be forever the writer you are today.
Feb 9
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The Secret of Style: Part II
Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses
Feb 5
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Philip Meyer and Cormac McCarthy: The Son and All the Pretty Horses
Literary Analysis: A beginning
Feb 4
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Simile and Cormac McCarthy Similes with You
On emotional imagery.
Jan 22
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Prose Style: Specificity and Proto-Germanic Word Origins
Word choice is everything in fiction, and everything is word choice.
Dec 26, 2024
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The Secret of Literary Style
Tension and Release
Dec 19, 2024
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Twilight by Classic Authors
The Best of the Worst 2
Dec 10, 2024
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A New Classic Resembles No Classic Which Came Before
Or so says Hemingway who was very much inspired by--but doesn't much resemble--Mark Twain.
Dec 8, 2024
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How Herman Melville wrote Blood Meridian
Prose Style Essay 2
Nov 26, 2024
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