Perils and Paradoxes of Adoption: Q&A with Megan Culhane Galbraith
Author Features / Debut Authors / Features / Interviews / Nonfiction

Perils and Paradoxes of Adoption: Q&A with Megan Culhane Galbraith

“Sometimes I channel my writing in the same way I channel my art. I try not to think hard about what I’m putting into the draft of an essay, but the hard work begins when I have to kill my darlings and shave the piece down to its essential parts. This is why I love to play with various forms and genres.” Continue reading

BEST OF BLOOM: Walker Percy, The Original Moviegoer
Author Features / Features / Fiction / Nonfiction

BEST OF BLOOM: Walker Percy, The Original Moviegoer

by Lisa Peet

“It is not like learning a skill or a game at which, with practice, one gradually improves. One works hard all right, but what comes, comes all of a sudden and as a breakthrough. One hits on something… It is almost as if the discouragement were necessary, that one has first to encounter despair before one is entitled to hope.” Continue reading