Literary Essays and Book Commentary

Monthly Archives: March 2020

I Don’t Read What You Want Me To Read, Get Over It – Op-Ed Piece

I have a bone to pick with the literary community. To those who identify themselves as readers. Who take photos of their favorite books for Instagram. And who buy books more than an addict buys medicine. You are full of yourself and alienate others in the community, and I don’t appreciate it. I don’t like […]

What Should An Author Think Of Being Quoted? – Op-Ed Piece | Pens And Words

Most authors, from those who post short poems on Instagram, to those who stow away their pieces for no one to see, to the many in between, dream of success they will most likely not attain. The dream is the closest they ever get to success. An interview with their favorite late-night show, where they […]