Title of Work and its Form: “Two Nights,” creative nonfiction Author: Anthony Doerr Date of Work: 2010 Where the Work Can Be Found: The essay made its debut in the Winter/Spring 2010 issue of the excellent journal Fugue. The piece was subsequently awarded a Pushcart Prize and was included in the 2013 anthology. Bonuses: Ooh, here‘s … Continue reading »
Title of Work and its Form: “Girls Versus Suits,” an episode of the CBS program How I Met Your Mother Author: Written by Carter Bays (@CarterBays) and Craig Thomas (@HimymCraig), directed by Pamela Fryman Date of Work: Originally broadcast on January 11, 2010 Where the Work Can Be Found: The episode appears on the program’s … Continue reading »
Title of Work and its Form: “Bad Little Boyfriends,” short story Author: Lauren Waterman (on Twitter: @LaurenAWaterman) Date of Work: 2010 Where the Work Can Be Found: The story was published by the excellent online journal anderbo.com. Check it out right here. Bonuses: Ms. Waterman is a freelance nonfiction writer as well; here‘s a cool … Continue reading »
Title of Work and its Form: “Indecision,” pop song Author: Stephen Duffy and Steven Page (On Twitter: @stevenpage) Date of Work: 2010 Where the Work Can Be Found: The song is included on Mr. Page’s album Page One. You may also view the song’s official video below. Element of Craft We’re Stealing: Poetic Meter Discussion: The … Continue reading »