C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnYour TurnWhat a long August it was. It stretched out like a temporal cat in the sun from 28/7/2019 to… right now. Space and time was purred at in a…Dec 4, 2020Dec 4, 2020
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnHitzefrei | Etch To Their Own #134I’m going to have a break. I recently noticed that Laura Olin’s newsletter takes August off, and as every book I have picked up…Nov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnBird Shaped | Etch To Their Own #133Michael Akuchie’s You Are The One God Forgot uses a Russian doll of imagery to convey loneliness in absence. The imagery folds around one…Nov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnA Short Note From The Highlands | Etch To Their Own #132No real newsletter this week as I have been wandering around the highlands, or the mythical wandering kingdom of Foglandia, as it…Nov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnEveryone CriedLydia Davis has a new piece in the New Yorker called Everyone Cried. Like a lot of Lydia’s work, the story picks at the little things that…Jul 19, 20191Jul 19, 20191
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnGutsWhat is the point of any of committing something to a text? To remember without memory is one, to transmit an idea without being present…Jun 30, 2019Jun 30, 2019
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnAsh Before OakThere are certain texts that grip you from the first instance — an arresting opening line, a surprising set up, an unusual voice leaping…Jun 30, 2019Jun 30, 2019
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnHe brought us some mush to fryThe Anonymous Diary, an essay in The Paris Review by Kathryn Scanlan is a kind of confession about using someone else’s story in your own…Jun 30, 2019Jun 30, 2019
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnI buried fourteen candlesIt’s an arresting opening line.Jun 8, 2019Jun 8, 2019
C J EggettinEtch To Their OwnHigh spiritsHigh Spirits: A round of drinking stories is a short story anthology revolving around drinking, drunkenness and featuring alcohol more…May 29, 2019May 29, 2019
