Posts Tagged ‘Tim O’Brien’

Essays | May 09, 2022

Redefining Ornament: An Argument for the (Seemingly) Inessential

by Ayşe Papatya Bucak

Taking cues from everyone from Don DeLillo and Toni Morrison to Roland Barthes and Carmen Maria Machado, Ayşe Papatya Bucak questions a key principle of conventional craft wisdom.

Shop Talk | May 19, 2014

Stories We Love: “The Lives of the Dead,” by Tim O’Brien

Confrontation becomes a powerful vessel in this narrator’s journey, and subsequently, the reader as passenger.

Essays | April 03, 2014

Scars and Dirt: Why I Teach the Modular Story

When meaning eludes us, we add and subtract, stack and build, until we’ve mosaicked our way deeper into the mystery.

Suspend Your Disbelief

Posts Tagged ‘Tim O’Brien’

Redefining Ornament: An Argument for the (Seemingly) Inessential

by Ayşe Papatya Bucak

Stories We Love: “The Lives of the Dead,” by Tim O’Brien

Scars and Dirt: Why I Teach the Modular Story

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