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- Short story: Brandon Cook's "Grace's Feel For Pain"
A short story I wrote in December: "Grace's Feel For Pain."
Get full access to Talk Write at brandoncookwriter.substack.com/subscribe24 min - Reading, Writing, Speaking: Samuel Johnson's "On Studies"
Reading, Writing, Speaking - Samuel Johnson responds to Francis Bacon.
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Thursday, February 27 2025
Triades, mirroring, payoffs, and voice: Francis Bacon's "On Studies" (1625).
Get full access to Talk Write at brandoncookwriter.substack.com/subscribe13 min - Imagery and Transformation: Seamus Heaney's "Digging"
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Nature imagery, sensory details, and subtle but effective transformation in Seamus Heaney's poem "Digging."
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Psychological insight, allegory, and soul-anatomy in C.S. Lewis's novel about hell
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A meditation on Gerard Manley Hopkins's "Pied Beauty."
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Sunday, February 23, 2025
Acrostic poetry, thematic resonance, and imagery: a meditation on Psalm 34.
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A reading of my short story "Amazing Grace"
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A reflection on Wordsworth's ascent of Mt Snowdon
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Another reflection on Viktor E. Frankl's "Man's Search for Meaning."
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