Authors I have read and loved
Books have given me hours of enjoyment over the years. In a recent conversation a colleague was genuinely amazed that I still re-read these books. And it got me thinking of the authors I still read.
Books have given me hours of enjoyment over the years. In a recent conversation a colleague was genuinely amazed that I still re-read these books. And it got me thinking of the authors I still read.
mmmyes! It does exist. This thing that makes your heart beat faster, the brain swirl with random asymmetric thoughts is not a romantic notion created by writers. It exists and is real. It makes you useless, apt to watch equestrian events or even synchronized swimming rather than sit down to work. And it…
Looks like poetry is playing second fiddle to personal reflections. Interesting that. Readership has increased, comments mostly restricted to a closed group on Facebook. And those comments, coming, as they do, from college friends and acquaintances, tend to be not very gushy, which is an understated way of saying they make sure I…
It is heartening to see the number of visitors jump today. And they've been kind, leaving no comments or trace of their identities. As I get more used to this wonderful world, it makes me think of authors who were wont to release their books in serial form. What would they have made…
The Last Word in words. That is what this is about. Actually, it is about me. Blogging being the 21st century alternative to the salon, with the decided advantage of the blogger always having the last word! The grand exit, the brilliant riposte, the shining example of wit are yours if you only…