James says, "With my pencil, I wrote myself into being." He must do this. Telling the truth of his history and therefore his people is visceral and crucial to their existence. He owes it to himself and to all the others like him. In primis he owes it to young George who stole the pencil …
Month: June 2025
Martyr
How to live and die with a bang? Life, so consistently inconsistent; un tameable and un frameable. Yet, the protagonist agonizes over the why and the how to live a worthy life and how to die a worthy death. Kaveh Akbar is naturally "cool" while boldly honest in addressing some of the biggest topics out …
