Writing a novel is an adventure. It starts with the taming of the great living beast that is language, and then requires exploration, of the shadowy attic in your memory, and the holes in your heart, and the labyrinth in your mind... Some of the things you'll find along the way will be unpleasant. But … Continue reading Writing a Novel Is An Adventure
My grandmother has terminal stage lung cancer and she will die in a month or two. She won’t live to see the biography of Oliver Colors published. Should I blame myself, or should I blame her? What worries me now is the thought that I might not cry at her funeral. I love my grandmother. … Continue reading Grandparents Don’t Die When They Should, But When They Can
When the writer is inspired, clouds with fantastic shapes can be observed in the sky, and the shadow of the wind can be seen, and the beating of ants’ hearts can be heard... 1. Reading a. Non-fiction – I get more story ideas from reading non-fiction than from reading novels. It seems to me that … Continue reading 9 Things That Inspire a Writer
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