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Writing for Everyone is Writing for No One (opens the original)
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This Weekly Edition of Inkwell features Daniel KimTo Charlotte, for suffering the insufferableIN 2015, a writer-widower left a poem on the piano lid of his best friend, who just so happened to be one of the world’s greatest living composers. Ten years earlier, Julie Silvestri lost a protracted battle with ovarian cancer at the age of 36, leaving behind a broken-hearted husband, Anthony Silvestri, and their two children who were three and six years old. For a decade, Anthony mourned. Then, one da
But Hemingway Didn’t Get an MFA (opens the original)
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This Weekly Edition of Inkwell features Leighton KennedyMY EARLIEST WRITING IDOL wasn’t C.S. Lewis or J.R.R. Tolkien. It was the old man in the portrait in my grandparents’ Florida master bedroom, the man whose life was big enough to fill the stacks of biographies on my bedside table. I grew to love Ernest Hemingway’s storytelling, but it was the way he engaged with life that captivated me. Much like Joan Didion was drawn to the presence of John Wayne, a man she assuredly shared few values with,
Studies Show That I Am Right (opens the original)
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This Weekly Edition of Inkwell features Josh NadeauTHE RESEARCH IS quite clear: “I am right and you are wrong.” And as much as it may pain you to read that, as much as it may not ring true to you, trust me (and there’s a whole literature on this), it is. Your opinions on culture or theology or, God forbid, politics, are a bit, shall we say, pedestrian.If you had simply done the work, read the required books, well, faithful reader, you
Building a Writerly World Together (opens the original)
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The Inkwell team and community weigh in on the state of media. Join the debate!Every first day of school, my friend’s mom used to write the word intrepid on her wrist in black ink to remind her to be brave as she faced new classrooms, teachers, and challenges. This September, we need courage to embrace the chaos of a rapidly evolving media landscape. I’m not even sure we fully think of ourselves as “media” at Inkwell, but we’re at least adjacent and definitely thinking about the current state of
A Good Man is Hard to Find? (opens the original)
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Featuring Jenna Mindel in the Fiery Philosophies series. SOMEWHERE I heard that getting married young is like building a company together, and getting married later is like doing a merger; both are hard for different reasons. I decided to start a company.I can still remember being 21 years old and sitting in the Chick-Fil-A drive-through the morning of my wedding. I checked my bank account to see if I had enough to buy breakfast for my bridesmaids. I only had $120 and 7 girls to feed. Thankfully
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