Tag: The World is on Fire

Lyrical Language in Literature

August 26, 2024

Our next master class is coming up soon! On September 28, Natalee Creech will speak about lyrical language in prose. In thinking about this topic, let’s look at some examples of lyrical language in different types of literature. The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables contains many examples … More Lyrical Language in Literature

The World is on Fire: Book Review by Kathryn Dover

June 3, 2021

In my last post, I talked about one of the assigned essay collections for my creative nonfiction course: The World is on Fire by Joni Tevis. Although the book did not appeal to me at first, within the first pages, I was captivated by Tevis’ unique writing style: Standing inside, I was at the center … More The World is on Fire: Book Review by Kathryn Dover