“After all, the only rule of travel is, Don’t come back the way you went. Come a new way.”— Anne Carson, Plainwater: Essays and Poetry We are at the insane time of year when so much happens in so short a period. It is less than two months until the New Year, weeks away from … Continue reading Just Around the Corner…
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And Just Like That
It was one of the loveliest days in early autumn, and the general atmosphere had a tendency to subdue every feeling of the heart and threw me in a thoughtful mood. ~Charles Lanman, "Musings," 1840 As we leave the long days of summer I continue to work on revising and completing my novel “Trade Winds” … Continue reading And Just Like That
Summer
“The crickets felt it was their duty to warn everybody that summertime cannot last forever.” ― E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web As we head toward the dog days of summer I have been working on revising and completing my novel “Trade Winds” as well as drafting short story ideas. From those, a new short story, Paper … Continue reading Summer
There’s the Rub
("There's the rub." Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1) We recently saw Hamlet in Denver's Wolf Theatre at the DCPA. The extremely well-done production had us mesmerized as we, the audience, along with his friends and family watch Hamlet slip into and through his psychosis. Is it a feint or has he crossed into deep melancholy … Continue reading There’s the Rub
Duane M. Engelhardt 