August 31, 2017
by Neelima
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In Following John McPhee to Florida, Wyatt Williams follows a journalist at The New Yorker who knew how to write about the simple things in life quite extensively. John McPhee began his non-fiction journey with the story of the orange. … Continue reading
April 14, 2016
by Neelima
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Maria Konnikova’s essay How to Beat Writer’s Block in The New Yorker is an analysis of the dreaded formless disease/condition/diagnosis called Writer’s Block. Many writers have faced this block at some point in their lives. Even Graham faced the empty … Continue reading
June 4, 2015
by Neelima
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William Zinsser is such a discerning writer, I wish I had sat in his class. Please read this brilliant tribute to the doyen of non-Fiction: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/tuesday-with-zinsser. Reading his best selling book On Writing is a privilege. I’ve read it before, … Continue reading