Quote of the Day
‘I’ve thought of a good plot for a detective story… You know, the sort people bring out and say, “I’ve often thought of doing it myself, if I could only find time to sit down and write it.” I gather that sitting down is all that is necessary for producing masterpieces.’
Dorothy L. Sayers, Strong Poison
I started something today, seven years ago.
I kept picturing that time, alone during the gloriously slow, unscheduled days surrounded by the muffled snow-quiet, in my parents’ house… I sat at the family desktop computer in the living room and watched my words reach out into the world.
That was seven years ago. Today.
Classics Club Spin #41
It has come round again! What is it, you may ask? The Classics Club is a voluntary commitment to read 50 classics of your choice in 5 years from the time you join. Every so often, the Classics Club site hosts a “spin” to motivate participants to keep at their list, and maybe relieve some…
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