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Sharon Olds's huge archive of thinking and feeling
“Clouds of meaning were rolling this way and that."
Mason Currey
Nov 27
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Louise Glück on writer's block
“I think everything good in my own work I owe to endurance.”
Mason Currey
Oct 16
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Making art is like setting a trap
Philip Larkin on constructing “the device”
Mason Currey
Sep 18
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Henri Cole on the enemies within
And why they’re a gift
Mason Currey
May 1
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Alice Notley on getting things to come easily
Here’s the secret, if you can bear it
Mason Currey
Mar 20
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Bernadette Mayer will give you ideas
On the late American poet’s irrepressible confident weirdness
Mason Currey
Mar 6
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How to solve a creative block
Five ideas for getting unstuck
Mason Currey
Oct 31, 2022
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Robert Graves’s writing paradise
A visit to the English poet and novelist’s home in Majorca
Mason Currey
May 31, 2022
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“A strange empty day”
From May Sarton’s journals—plus, more on paid newsletters
Mason Currey
Apr 4, 2022
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Alexander Pope’s paid subscription model
And my thoughts about adopting one for this newsletter
Mason Currey
Mar 21, 2022
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Mary Ruefle does not own a computer
“If you asked me to email you a poem, I couldn’t.”
Mason Currey
Oct 25, 2021
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Byron composed on horseback, Shelley gnawed a hunch of dry bread
A visit with the legendary Romantic poets in Pisa
Mason Currey
Apr 5, 2021
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