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Writers Write
“I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.” Carson McCullers, The Square Root of Wonderful, 1958 ——— Related articles by Zemanta Rattlestick unveils slate (variety.com) Book Review: The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and Other Stories by Carson McCullers (blogcritics.org) The Girl Who Was JT LeRoy […]
Writers Write
“For me writing – the only possible writing – is just simply the conversion of nervous force into phrases. Joseph Conrad, Letter to H. G. Wells, 3 November 1903 ——– Related articles by Zemanta 10 Reasons and Cures for Writer’s Block (onecoolsitebloggingtips.com)
Ten Questions for Monday
No more weekend. Work time now. Do the citizens of a nation bear any individual moral responsibility for the wars fought in their name, and the consequential death and destruction? If so, does that responsibility have any practical meaning beyond a purported burden of conscience? Does a claim of the war’s justness relieve that responsibility? […]
Eating Poetry (XX) – blessing the boats
For Chris Al-Aswad 1979-2010 Artist, Writer, Social Media Maven, Generous Spirit, Creator and Editor of Escape Into Life —— blessing the boats by Lucille Clifton (1936-2010) may the tide that is entering even now the lip of our understanding carry you out beyond the face of fear may you kiss the wind then turn from […]