On Writing — Louise Glück
Aug
22
2024
“I tell my students, who believe passionately in explaining the work they’re sharing, ‘You know, when you’re dead, you can’t go around explaining this thing—it has to be right there on the page.’”
— Louise Glück, 1943 – 2023
“It has to be right there on the page” — Just this! Which is why it’s important to keep going and striving to get the right words into their right order, even when the whole process feels a tad Grond-ish, as per Monday’s post.
To read more about Louise Glück, Nobel Laureate, US poet laureate, and Pulitzer Prize winner, among other awards, click here.
