Lydia Davis

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essential for any writer. it’s incredible how much insight into the craft she gives

flopson, Monday, 16 March 2020 23:31 (four years ago) link

hi, flopson!

TikTok to the (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 16 March 2020 23:41 (four years ago) link

hey :)

flopson, Monday, 16 March 2020 23:47 (four years ago) link

every writer should publish their lecture notes for the fancy MFA classes they teach imo

flopson, Monday, 16 March 2020 23:47 (four years ago) link

oh god i guess i was wrong to hold out on this

mellon collie and the infinite bradness (BradNelson), Tuesday, 17 March 2020 00:12 (four years ago) link

What's amazing is how continuous they are with her actual fiction (opening and expanding its themes) but simultaneously how straightforwardly demystifying they are

plax (ico), Tuesday, 17 March 2020 06:47 (four years ago) link

i just started reading essays one and it’s really good. i am in quarantine and it’s going to be a very pleasing time chewer upper

estela, Friday, 20 March 2020 00:24 (four years ago) link

three years pass...

lydia could (and did, and still can) get it

mookieproof, Tuesday, 18 July 2023 04:43 (nine months ago) link

two months pass...

https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/a-letter-from-lydia-davis-on-independent-bookshops

New collection not available on Amazon

Boris Yitsbin (wins), Saturday, 14 October 2023 08:28 (six months ago) link


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