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A scientist-poet. From 12th century Persia. On Writing.
Posted on February 25, 2015February 25, 2015

A scientist-poet. From 12th century Persia. On Writing.

This from The Rubaiyat Omar Khayyam (verses LXXI – LXXIII): The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling coop’d we … Continue reading A scientist-poet. From 12th century Persia. On Writing.

Alice Munro on Writing…
Posted on January 22, 2015April 20, 2015

Alice Munro on Writing…

The Paris Review has an interview with Alice Munro; I think from an older issue (because it doesn’t mention her 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature), but it popped up in my feed today, and I hadn’t seen it before. In any case, I enjoyed it so much that I have tweeted it twice and am now blogging about … Continue reading Alice Munro on Writing…

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