
First Draft - Jean Hanff Korelitz
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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I Love a Ineli Gilbert's Big Magic
I love a ineli gilbert's big magic a. Her idea that ideas and themes are like floating around above us, and if you don't catch it, someone else will. I certainly was obsessed with greek mythology as as a kid. That still the most important book i ever read was dolair's book of greek myths. You could write an entire lifetime of novels just out of that book. Maybe through experience, maybe its instinct. Maybe it's a having a therapist mother to modulate tension and suspense. How have you learned? It's almost a process of elimination. And, you know, somehow you just figure it out, i guess.
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