2015

Each weekend in December, I took an hour to reflect in writing on my creative process. Then just recently I read over these reflections and set a few creative goals for the coming year. I recommend doing this or something like it! A year is an arbitrary distinction but it can also be a useful […]

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Hollow Bones She may not have written the novel she came to America to write twenty years ago, but at least she has become a widely respected, sought-after translator of novels other Czechs have written in their native, reader-restrictive Czech. About life in Czechoslovakia, which they are too committed or too fearful or otherwise unable […]

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It’s December now. I just finished 30 Days of Comics, an exercise where cartoonists draw one comic for each day in November. This year I had a different approach and set of constraints for each week. I didn’t post anything on the 30th because I decided I had said everything I wanted to say. You […]