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Writings on Art and Poetical Theory contains a selection of Fernando Pessoa's writings (or those of his heteronyms) on art and poetical theory,
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Alison Bechdel once believed in striving for a âlone wolfâ style of self-reliance. Now, when she walks in the woods of her northern Vermont home, a fair distance from neighbors or the nearest town, she feels especially tethered to the world. âYou canât ask for a more vivid example of that than this pandemic,â the best-selling cartoonist says this week, upon the release of her new book about the relationship between mind and body. She notes that she is âhalf-vaxxed,â with her second immunization shot just ...
After writing two family memoirs that involved a lot of grueling soul-searching, Alison Bechdel thought she would focus on something more lighthearted for her next book â exercise. But for the creator of such rich, introspective works as "Fun Home," the heartbreaking story of her coming out and her father's death, staying on the surface was no easy task. "I think what I forgot was that there's no point in writing a book unless you're doing it to figure something out," says Bechdel during a recent video call. "I thought I was just going to write a little neat outline about what I learned ...
Alison Bechdel talks about her 'fitness memoir,' 'The Secret to Superhuman Strength,' the first book in 9 years from the pioneering graphic memoirist.