@TheBookMaven Love morning pages. It's just that sometimes my morning pages turn into noon pages and afternoon pages and then no writing for public consumption gets done!
๐ Happy book birthday to DEEP AS THE SKY, RED AS THE SEA by @rche_types ๐
This historical fiction debut is a must-read and it is on shelves now!
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@literatureSC I finished my MFA in '19, and I am a wholly different (better I hope!) writer now than I was then - so to some extent I agree. But I also wouldn't be the writer I am now without that foundation. I think it teaches you the tools you need to continue your education.
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"An artist is a sort of emotional or spiritual historian. His role is to make you realize the doom and glory of knowing who you are and what you are. He has to tell, because nobody else in the world can tell, what it is like to be alive."
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@JeromeSBlanco Hope you are safe and not too traumatized. We had one in / around DC a decade ago. There's something about the stealth earthquake appearing where it shouldn't that unnerves you - no matter its magnitude.
@marthaannetoll@TheBookMaven @MegHowrey Me too! I was up half of last night reading it and then had to stop everything I was doing after I tweeted this am to finish it. Such gorgeous prose...I could have tweet quoted all of it!
"I knew about love...How it starts well, how mistakes are made, how, in moments of confidence or unbearable pain, things are said which can never be unsaid. How caution intervenes, and you behave like a polite friend, aching w/ the need to renounce that caution" Anita Brookner