NaPoWriMo: Who’s with me?
I am participating in the National Poetry Writing Month. No, this is not an April Fool’s joke. I am seriously going to write one poem, every single day for all of April. That’s 30 poems. And it’s entirely possible I am going to post them here. John Keats = poetry boss. Worship him. If you’re […]
Stupid Things Critics Say: Joel Stein and YA Literature
The NY Times ran a series of mini-debates about YA literature two days ago; one of those mini-debates has pissed some folks off — me included. Why? Perhaps because Joel Stein opens his piece with this filthy gem: The only thing more embarrassing than catching a guy on the plane looking at pornography on his […]