One book at a time.
Dear Friends, They say that pain is good for creativity. There’s a long mythology surrounding “the tortured artist,” so much so that the idea has become a cliché. The myth also becomes a problem, because many young aspiring artists believe they must seek out pain to become great, and that’s…
Hello Friend. I’m pleased to be introducing myself and this new project. My name is Adam Burgess. I’m a Professor of English, a writer, a…
The Contemplative Reading Project, hosted by Dr. Adam Burgess, is a quest to read slowly & live deliberately. I invite you to join me in this journey!