An ode to Jim Harrison By Sten Spinella LRR, March 31, 2016February 8, 2025 Jim Harrison died on Saturday, March 26th, 2016. Don’t let the innocuous name fool you; Harrison was an extraordinary man. For those who watch the show Californication, consider Harrison, who spent a portion of his career in Hollywood working on screenplays, a more talented Hank Moody with a blind left… Continue Reading
MFA—Recipe For Success or Disaster? By Kate Monica LRR, March 31, 2016February 8, 2025 “Does any (MFA) program really improve anybody, as much as simply identifying them? And, after identifying them, not ruining them?” —Chang-rae Lee, On Such A Full Sea Getting an MFA seems like the natural progression for any English major looking to take a swing at making a career of writing…. Continue Reading