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Craft Thoughts: Strategic Opacity
Torrey Peters On Strategic Opacity
Personal Narrative: Dream Life
I had not planned to leave my tech job...
Re-reading Ferrante, My Brilliant Friend
Revisiting the book My Brilliant Friend, book one in Elena Ferrantes Neapolitan series
Writing Exercise and Response
"Writing is about exposing what is unexposed, otherwise you’re just rearranging the furniture in the castle."
Craft Thoughts: Carrier Bags and Primordial Soup
In the beginning there was no hero.
Out of Office (And In the Woods!)
The one where I finally go to grad school
I Went to Grad School and All I Got was Everything I Asked For
Off the Mountain and back to real life.
Two Steps to Writing Well
There are only two hard and fast rules to being a “better” writer.
October Updates
Event updates, recommended reading (and listening!) and more from SJ Poulton and the Russellville Writers Group
Building Hope
On beavers and the possibilities of hope and renewal in dark days
Post-Cholecystectomy
Personal narrative from Arkansas writer SJ Poulton.
Data Limits
Personal narrative from Arkansas writer SJ Poulton.
Getting (Re)Started: Mostly Practical Pieces of Advice
Advice and encouragement for returning to a creative practice. For writers, artists, and others. Mostly practical.
The Time is Right Now
On Melville, neccessary occupations, and getting the writing done anyways.
Three Brief Reviews of Books I Read Recently
Bite sized book reviews from writer SJ Poulton.
Review: Proof of Process
Review for the Arkansas Tech University's senior graphic design exhibition.
Twenty Years of Jenny Lewis' Rabbit Fur Coat
Review and retrospective of Jenny Lewis' debut solo album, Rabbit Fur Coat
Preview: Multiplicity Opens in Hillcrest
Review for the Gallery 26 show Multiplicity from Arkansas artists Ashley Kinsey, Lynette Gilbert, and Kasten Searles.
Late to the Party: Watching Sinners
SJ Poulton reviews the movie Sinners, only thirteen months after its initial release, taking the vampires seriously.