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First Draft - Best of 2021 Ben Okri

First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing

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Wonder, Sham, Soud Have a Class Call Wonder

I think if you have that in your nature, then it's a part of your secret responsibility to help awaken it in others. And so wonder has political implications, but not party politics, just the rich politics of livingber. Can you read a passage from an author that speaks to or influenced you as a writer? I am going to read t e lawrence's translation of the odyssey. If you differ to draw arrows indicating directions, intentions, forces, ah you just, ty, just fly ini different dire s about coming to the same place. That's how i opens book one. So everybody has got home except one person. And he isn't home because this nymph

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