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Gold Boat Journeys
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| Somehow I missed reading this handbook for writers from an inspirational creative voyager. I'm hoping to read some of his books again this summer, and this is on the top of my list. Here's a link to my tribute to Bradbury, libraries and books on our...more | |
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The Midnight Disease: The Drive to Write, Writer's Block, and the Creative Brain
by Alice Weaver Flaherty
read in January, 2012
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| Flaherty, a neurologist and writer, manages to weave so much interesting literary lore into this scientific book about writer's block and hypergraphia (compulsion to write), that it has kept me up late reading and underlining lines and passages the w...more | |
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“...I live in Ireland every day in a drizzly dream of a Dublin walk...”
― John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
― John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find is an honest friend. He is a fortunate voyager who finds many.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson
― Robert Louis Stevenson
“The water is very green and has a sweet taste, both boys wrote in their diaries, at different times.”
― Helen Oyeyemi, Mr. Fox
― Helen Oyeyemi, Mr. Fox
“When I have come to you, at last (as I have always done), I have come to
peace and happiness. I come home, now, like a tired traveller, and find
such a blessed sense of rest!”
― Charles Dickens
peace and happiness. I come home, now, like a tired traveller, and find
such a blessed sense of rest!”
― Charles Dickens
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This is a group for people who want to read the classics and discuss them as a group. Each month we will choose as a group a book to read. Everyone i...more
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