I can tell you that solitude is not all exaltation, inner space where the soul breathes and work can be done. Solitude eposes the nerves, raises up ghosts. The past, never at rest, flows through it. ~ May Sarton
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A novelist is bound to express values
A novelist is bound to express values, and I think he should be conscious of the fact that he is, in a sense, a compulsory moralist. Novelists differ, of course, in the extent to which they set out to reflect on morals and to put that reflection into their work. I certainly do reflect and […]
Read the rest of this entry »Recommended: Lara’s Theme by Mudhuri Vijay
Contrary to appearances I haven’t forgotten all the writers who have stopped by over the years, or the simply curious folks who slipped in for various reasons. I’m not as active on social media as I’d like to be, but if I am, I’m typically posting art that has fascinated and moved me. The painting […]
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Autumn Poplars, Otakar Nejedly
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Find what causes a commotion in your heart. Find a way to write about that. ~ Richard Ford
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