The title of Joyce Carol Oates’ latest collection of essays, Soul At The White Heat, comes from an Emily Dickinson poem beginning, “Dare you see a soul at the white heat?” It is a poem about the nature of creativity – […]
Musings on Life & Literature
The title of Joyce Carol Oates’ latest collection of essays, Soul At The White Heat, comes from an Emily Dickinson poem beginning, “Dare you see a soul at the white heat?” It is a poem about the nature of creativity – […]
I am a lover of poetry and prose, an aspiring writer and literary critic, and a secular humanist with a strong belief in the ideals of the Enlightenment. I make no claims to special wisdom or insight; I offer merely the benefit, if benefit there be, of my reflections.
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