N+1 Issue 11: Another solid issue. My favorite pieces included “Wall of Sound” (on musical aesthetics), “That Room in Cambridge” (on obscure British poetry and life as a student of it), and “Egypt Notebook” (obvious). The fiction was lacking in this issue, but as with the previous issue it was the combination of different types of … Continue reading
I found a copy of n+1, a tri-yearly literary publication, at a local bookstore around here, and even though I’m only 20 pages in I can give it my fullest recommendation. It contains short fiction, reviews, and essays, the latter of which have proven to be surprisingly sharp and thoroughly written. I am really impressed, … Continue reading
I am completely burned out on music. But then again, I suppose that’s not the best way to describe it. Whereas in the past an unmanageable schedule of practicing, studying, rehearsing (etc) would result in a run-down, exhausted type of burn out, one requiring only a week or so of rest to recover from, this … Continue reading
