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An Apology for Being a Thoughtful Writer
I owe you an apology. Not for anything I’ve said — but for how I’ve said it. You see, I’m a lifelong user of punctuation. A habitual deployer of commas. A respectful admirer of the hyphen. A confident, sometimes exuberant, wielder of the em dash. And yes, on occasion, a creative abuser of the ellipsis… This is not accidental. I started my career as a magazine designer. I lived in a world of leading, kerning, gutters, widows, orphans, and baseline grids. I sniffed glue - not

Gerard Kunkel
Jan 193 min read
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