Art stands on the shoulders of craft, which means that to get to the art, you must master the craft. If you want to write, practice writing.

“The journey from the head to the hand is perilous and lined with bodies. It is …”

“But it is never about who has given what. That is not the way of gifts. This is…”

“There was such an incredible logic to kissing, such a metal-to-magnet pull betw…”

“Whenever I saw her, I felt like I had been living in another country, doing mod…”