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Tag Archives: Writers
To The Lighthouse —
“If you are writing the clearest, truest words you can find and doing the best you can to understand and communicate, this will shine on paper like its own little lighthouse. Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for … Continue reading
Of Making Many Books, There is No End — or Reward?
“Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.” Ecclesiastes 12 It was that way right from the beginning, I’m sure. Carvers in stone, makers of runes, scribes in papyrus and parchment, … Continue reading
No “There” There?
Coming up dry for ideas, I had invited three improv challenges from blog viewers and received them in short order. My first two responses were On NOT Borrowing Trouble and Taking the Plunge. (As always, readers’ comments go beyond my posts … Continue reading
Posted in Definitions, Etcetera, Flowers, Personal Essay, Quotes, Writers, Zen
Tagged Gertrude Stein, Quotes, Reality, Writers, Zen
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A Little Game of Tag — Wanna Play?
Fellow blogger Jen of Random Acts of Writing [ + Art] challenged me in a recent post to a little game of Tag. Nowadays the idea of playing tag leaves me languid in an armchair, but when I was a … Continue reading
Mis-readings
(Writers face their own dangers: words can be elusive, slippery, even Protean, changing shape before the reader’s very eyes!) Chris of Beyond Anomie recently commented on a post here, No More Questions to Ask: I must admit that on first glance, I read … Continue reading