It feels weird putting these two in the same review, but there you have it. I’ve been struck by the dreaded reading slump. The Plot (Jean Hanff Korelitz) ** The plot of The Plot: author Jacob is struggling. His first novel made a modest impact, but didn’t sell well despite positive reviews. His second novel went ignored entirely. To make ends meet, Jacob teaches writing to a group of wannabes and one of them tells him the plot of a novel he is planning to […]
We care too much, or not enough
The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood
