1. Read a book written by someone who is different from you.2. Analyze the lyrics to your favorite song.3. Write for 100 days straight.4. Familiarize yourself with The Chicago Manual of Style.5. Sign up for The Hot Sheet. 6. Hire an editor. 7. Read poetry for a month.8. Talk to a stranger in line and make him…
It isn't a room of one's own (though it certainly helps). It isn't a fancy Mac or the nicest pen (not that I don't love those things). To quote Huey Lewis and the News: "It don't take money; it don't take fame." It is something that is free, but it is hard to obtain (the rhyme…
1. YouOkay, I don't even think this show is particularly well-written. It is clearly written by a bunch of frustrated English majors who are stuck writing a trashy show. (Not that there is anything wrong with that. To be honest, it is #goals.) I started the show thinking I would hate watch it. Then I couldn't…
I don't know what it is like where you are living, but people in the D.C. area can't stop talking about the two Fyre Festival documentaries. I went to two parties this weekend, and it was the main topic of discussion at both events (at the cost of the Superbowl and game night). In case…