Author Insights: Writing Is a Lonely Endeavor, and Yet It’s Not By Jeffrey Pillow on October 17, 2018 — 4 mins read American novelist Ernest Hemingway offered up his take on the loneliness of the writing life when he said, “Writing, at its best, is a lonely life. For he does his work alone and if he is a good enough writer, he must face eternity, or the lack of it, each day.” Writing is a lonely... More
This Is Water By Jeffrey Pillow on September 14, 2016 — 1 min read The late David Foster Wallace had a way of making you see the minute details of life as if you were wearing the eyes of an entirely different human being. In "This is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life," Wallace delves into empathy, adjustment, and consciousness as it relates to the mundane ordinariness of everyday life—and how these tiny moments guide who we are and/or will become. More
