FLOW I’ve long been fascinated by the mystery of creativity. I witnessed the home births of my sons, the uncanny, inexplicable, OK, miraculous fact of holding against your chest a being that a half hour ago was invisible, silent, sightless, unbreathing. Something you helped make, that’s part of you, yet also completely separate. The ultimate magician’s…
Nothing’s Good Enough
Nothing’s Good Enough Posted by John Manchester on August 11, 2010 at 3:00pm View Blog EDITOR’S PICK AUGUST 11, 2010 7:02AM RATE: 24 Flag I quit. I give up. Nothing’s good enough for anybody else it seems. -Edie Brickell, “Circle of Friends.” Everyday just as I was getting to work composing my boss came in and started…
Learning To Lose
“She knows there’s no success like failure And that failure’s no success at all” –B. Dylan Love Minus Zero/No Limit A month ago I was on a roll. It started when I became frustrated with the glacial pace my memoir had been taking as it crawled from agent to editor and back to me, sleaker…
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