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January 15, 2013

Tell me a story.

That, my friends, is why we tell stories… Continue reading

Books, Writers, Writing

Books, Joan Didion, Reading, The White Album, Writing
January 13, 2013

Sunday repost: “Two truths approach each other…”

…how is a worthy thing to be accomplished… Continue reading

Creativity, Life, Reading, The Examined Life, Wisdom, Writing

Books, Einstein, obsession, Reading, Tomas Transtromer
January 12, 2013

Habits of a blogger

As I’ve said, you cannot escape your biography. Continue reading

Books, Creativity, Reading, Writing

Books, Reading, Writing, Zadie Smith
January 10, 2013

Joy at The New York Review of Books

This is the art of non-fiction, folks, as practiced by a master. Continue reading

Creativity, Writers, Writing

The New York Review of Books, Zadie Smith
January 10, 2013

Habits of Reader-Writers

I thought you might be interested in the habits of a few famous reader-writer-thinkers. Continue reading

Books, Creativity, Life, Literature, Philosophy, Technology, Writing

Darwin, habits, Toni Morrison, Truman Capote, Updike, writer’s habits, writer’s lives, Writing
January 8, 2013

In the Beginning was the Word

…civilization, by definition, is not civilization until the poets arrive. Continue reading

Books, Creativity, Writers, Writing

Hemingway, In the beginning, Nabokov, Reading, words, Writing

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