“He made the intellectual life fun”: Honouring C.Q. Drummond
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Happy 10th Anniversary to The New Compass!
Ten years ago today, the first issue of the online literary journal I co-founded and co-edited with my friend and …
Pleasure, Pain, and the Past
Ninth in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Here are Parts One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, and Eight. “Think only of the past …
First Impressions and Second Perusals
Seventh in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Here are Parts One, Two, Three, Four, Five, and Six. Elizabeth Bennet doesn’t take Lady Catherine’s …
Helen Pinkerton’s “Coronach for Christopher Drummond”
By lamp or morning light, Bent close over the page, You heard the language right, No matter from what age. …
“Coronach for Christopher Drummond”
Helen Pinkerton’s poem “Coronach for Christopher Drummond,” published in The New Compass 1 (2003), is featured today in Patrick Kurp’s …
Sarah Emsley 