A Fine Line
What a writer learns from her books.
A review of “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek” in 100 words by Catherine Stover Annie Dillard, the writer who has taught me the most about collecting […]
A review of “New Collected Poems” in 100 words by Catherine Stover In 2009, thousands of people filled the Overture Hall in Madison, Wisconsin when […]
A review of “A Poetry Handbook” in 100 words by Catherine Stover A recent program about Mary Oliver on PBS reminded me of why I […]
A review of “Clearing Out” in 100 words by Catherine Stover I have never read a book like this one. The author tells us about […]
A review of “Loving Frank” in 100 words by Catherine Stove At the heart of this novel is this question: what should you do when […]
From the archives Poetry is the most textured form of writing. It attracts artists who weave sounds and images with mystery. They may be cranky […]
A review of “The Red House” in 100 words by Catherine Stover Mark Haddon’s extraordinary novel The Red House appears to be built on the ideas […]
A review of “The Horizontal World” in 100 words by Catherine Stover Unlike fiction writers, who create plots that keep their readers in suspense, memoirists […]
A review of “Sailing Alone Around the Room” in 100 words by Catherine Stover The poem “Forgetfulness” by Billy Collins continues: “the heartbreaking conclusion, the […]
A review of “Theo of Golden” in 100 words by Catherine Stover A retired judge writes his first novel, and he sells a million copies. […]
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