When I read books now, it is often as if I can see only the bare wood in the architecture of the design. I find it difficult to get caught up in a book, and all the more pleasurable when I do. And yet, I think that there is much to learn in books that are good, but don't make me forget that I, too, am a writer. The sort of mistakes I see are probably mistakes that I make myself when I have not yet been able to hide my work behind wallboard and paint.
These are not beginner mistakes in writi...
Published on December 15, 2009 15:51