Painting and Prose by Janet Whittle Freedman

Category: Writings

  • Joan Didion

    February 17, 2023
    I was recently reading Joan Didion’s book “Slouching Towards Bethlehem”. The essay entitled “On Self Respect” hit several notes with…
  • The Importance of Notebooks

    February 17, 2022
    Books on the craft of writing often suggest that aspiring writers carry a notebook so that they can jot down…
  • Alexander Chee

    February 24, 2020
    I am reading Alexander Chee’s “How to Write an Autobiographical Novel”. I was drawn to it because much of what…