Blog Grid Blog When a Poem Isn’t Just a Poem… March 26, 2012 A tension often belies the relationship of the writer and the reader. Some authors are vehemently and vocally opposed to certain interpretations of... LRR is… March 19, 2012 Last year, the team at LRR created a video sharing the words they felt best described the magazine. Since then, the Long River Review has evolved, and... 10 Ways to Know You’re an English Major March 2, 2012 1. You use those golden words you picked up from class, like juxtapose and dichotomy, way too frequently in everyday conversations, like a phone call... Writer’s Block February 27, 2012 Writer’s Block. Those dreaded words no writer likes to hear. We sympathize with those who have it, we look for support when we’ve got it... Writing to Music February 26, 2012 Nothing beats writing to a good soundtrack. Great songs have gotten me through the worst days of my life, and have complimented some of my best... You Can’t Appreciate a Book as an E-Book February 18, 2012 The first time I read Jane Eyre was through Project Gutenberg, on my laptop. My friends all asked how I could read for that long on a computer... Books That Aren’t Famous (But Should Be) February 8, 2012 I read weird books. Books that most people–even people who love to read–have never heard of and really should have. There are two... A Heavenly Bookstore January 30, 2012 A friend of mine is spending the year in Paris, and so, has been stoking my jealousy by reminding me how much literature and how many literary... A More Modern Approach to Poetry January 30, 2012 Poetry is wonderful. There is just something about having a limited amount of space and slaving over lines and diction to make sure absolutely every... «‹72737475767778›