Married Love by Kuan Tao Sheng (translated by Kenneth Rexroth and Ling Chung) You and I Have so much love, That it Burns like a fire, In which we bake a lump of clay Molded into a figure of you And a figure of me. Then we take both of them, And break them into …
For our first Poem of the Week, we read Javier Zamora’s “Second Attempt Crossing.” It’s about Zamora’s journey to the US at the age of 9 and the person who helped protect him. Kit gives insight into structure, meaning, and takeaways for your poetry.
Kit and Cate talk menstruation, why it might not be addressed much in fiction, why it’s important to include it in our writing, and how we can use menstruation in our stories.
Cate and I have different and often shifting opinions of writer’s block. But what we usually agree on is that writer’s block sucks, that if it’s not true burnout you should try to push through, and that it is fixable.
We did an episode on Kit where we got to know her a little bit as a writer. Now we will talk to Cate and see what she’s all about. Below is a cleaned up script. It’s not exact, but it’s got all the basics! If you want to listen to the podcast episode instead, …
Above is the episode where Cate interviews Kit. Below is a cleaned up version of the transcript. It’s not exact, but it’s still got the basics!