Like children shuttling between the homes of divorced parents, American poets feel obliged to negotiate poetic lineages.
Precision or immediacy? How do writers describe the 'real' world?
Anger is the sensation of 'peppercorns in a mortar and pestle, grinding around in a circle until they finally yield and crack.'
What is the state of American food—not just food writing—these days?
Greene's memoir is alluring, almost like a reality TV show where you care about the characters.