Monthly Archives: October 2013

History is People

A Quote that Touches My Heart I have always respected David McCullough as a writer and as a historian. This quote from him touches my heart. “My interest as a writer is in people. It is the humanity, the great … Continue reading

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Why Do We Write?

Yelling on Paper H. L. Mencken referred to a writer as an individual “in whom the normal vanity of all men is so vastly exaggerated that he finds it a sheer impossibility to hold it in. His overpowering impulse is … Continue reading

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