“Oh, we love to live among people and to inform these people at once of everything, even our most infernal and dangerous ideas; we like sharing with people, and, who knows why, we demand immediately, on the spot, that these people respond to us at once with the fullest sympathy, enter into all our cares [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Dostoevsky’
Fyodor Dostoevsky predicts social media / in The Brothers Karamazov (1880)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky, Facebook, sharing, Twitter on November 3, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Guest Post – Ethel Rohan – What Does Writing Mean to You?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Conrad, Dostoevsky, Faulkner, Genet, Noah Lukeman, Thomas Mann on January 14, 2010 | 15 Comments »
An excerpt from the epilogue to Noah Lukeman’s THE FIRST FIVE PAGES: The answer, ultimately, to getting published is how much it means in your life. Does it take number-one priority? Some people give over their entire lives to writing. They give up their jobs; they write twelve hours a day; they apply for every [...]