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Tag Archives: reading
Do You Want to Write? Then Lie (to Yourself)
Do You Want to Write? Then Lie (to Yourself) Written by Heather Spiva ~ Does that sound a bit extreme? Maybe even immoral? Well, it isn’t if you’re the one who wants to write and get published. To be a … Continue reading
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William Golding: author, outsider, persistence
William Golding died in 1993 at the age of 81 having written 12 novels. There were other writings which included a journal of around 2 million words written over a period of 20 years. It seems Golding was not the … Continue reading
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