What’s in Our Queue? ‘Dialogues’ and More
The New York Times | Alicia DeSantis | July 7, 2022
Lynda Barry’s Syllabus is featured in a New York Times Column
I’m a deputy editor on The Times’s Culture desk.
These days, I get most of my cultural recommendations through conversations with friends.
Here are five things we’ve been listening to, reading and looking at lately →
Comics: Lynda Barry’s ‘Syllabus’
When friends recommend “The Artist’s Way,” I point them to Lynda Barry, who has described her work as “autobifictionalography.” In this book, she lays out the syllabus for her well-known writing-workshop-for-non-writers, a series of practical, creative exercises for anyone who wants to make stories.
Check out the rest of the list here!
These days, I get most of my cultural recommendations through conversations with friends.
Here are five things we’ve been listening to, reading and looking at lately →
Comics: Lynda Barry’s ‘Syllabus’
When friends recommend “The Artist’s Way,” I point them to Lynda Barry, who has described her work as “autobifictionalography.” In this book, she lays out the syllabus for her well-known writing-workshop-for-non-writers, a series of practical, creative exercises for anyone who wants to make stories.
Check out the rest of the list here!