A Writing Quote for Saturday, From Joyce Carol Oates
“By honoring one another’s creation we honor something that deeply connects us all, and goes beyond us.”
~ Joyce Carol Oates, in an interview with the Paris Review
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I share this sentiment very strongly, which is why I had to feature this quote.
Excellent quote, Helen. Have missed your smiling face at the CPC readings. Riemke Ensing was great last Wednesday.
Thanks, Andrew. I am missing the poetry season and catching up with all the poets, but as the Japanese would have it, I am “gambaru-ing” with the book, or in more occidental parlance, I’m on a retreat: just bad timing!