Tag: Caketrain

• Novels vs. Poetry

  I don’t mean that title seriously — hierarchies trouble me. I don’t understand why it’s necessary to declare one thing better, or more essential, than another. Why, when one discusses one’s preference for, say, Anne Sexton over Sylvia Plath, it’s done in a manner that disparages Plath’s craft. This is not about “compare & contrast.”…

  mariegauthier

  May 18, 2008

  books, poetry, Writing

  books, Caketrain, Claire Hero, Fredrica Wagman, novels, poetry, Salman Rushdie, Stieg Larsson