Any man who keeps working is not a failure. He may not be a great writer, but if he applies the old-fashioned virtues of hard, constant labor, he’ll eventually make
Month: August 2012
Elizabeth Bishop on being a poet / …en ser un poetaElizabeth Bishop on being a poet / …en ser un poeta
Being a poet is one of the unhealthier jobs–no regular hours, so many temptations! ¡Ser un poeta es uno de los trabajos menos saludables- no hay horarios regulares, y tantas
Writing EnvironmentWriting Environment
Advice for writers, very helpful
George Singleton and a can of WD-40 / y una lata de WD-40George Singleton and a can of WD-40 / y una lata de WD-40
“Keep a small can of WD-40 on your desk—away from any open flames—to remind yourself that if you don’t write daily, you will get rusty.” “Manten una lata pequeña de
Literature as part of the OlympicsLiterature as part of the Olympics
This is a very interesting article on the history of the Olympics. I was in awe to know that Literature was part of my summer obsession and that Writers, Musicians