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Ben
@BenGrunwell
The voice is all I have, I'm afraid. I write from time to time.
Katılım Ocak 2025
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'Life is too short to read a bad book'
Happy birthday to James Joyce who was born #onthisday in 1882.
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‘I don’t like to dine and hate crowds. I only like empty theaters, all-night diners, sex, and conversations. Most men don’t converse. That is why they have to keep doing things, I guess, like eating or jogging'
Elaine Kraf's feminist cult classic, The Princess of 72nd Street is out now.
penguin.co.uk/books/463546/t…

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'Yukio Mishima wrote in a frenzy, as if his demons arrived with stories that he was compelled to tell in order to placate them' John Nathan, a translator Voices of the Fallen Heroes
Mishima was born #onthisday in 1925. We mark his birth centenary with the publication of Voices of the Fallen Heroes.
penguin.co.uk/books/463882/v…

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@Dostoevskyquot Definitely the best starting point when recommending Dostoevsky. I'm more of a Crime and Punishment fan, but found White Nights far easier to chew (and in many aspects more enjoyable)
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Don’t know what I did to deserve a friend who reads my book in ONE day & leaves comments like these 👀🥹😭 @TheNicole_C #WritingCommunity




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#ElspellsWritingWorkshops are back!
Join us for Session One on Sat 25th Jan: we'll be looking at Getting Started & Building a Writing Habit. It's FREE!
Aimed at new writers but all welcome. Email for more details or to save your spot! ✍
#WritingCommunity #amwriting

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Computers are great for writing g but there’s something powerful about being able to stand back and see the whole thing, and move bits around. What’s your favourite technique for when you need a fresh perspective?
#WritingCommunity #amwriting

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How to become a novelist:
Ask yourself "What if?"
Now answer the question.
Then ask it again...
for 350 pages...
#writingcommunity #5amwritersclub #amwriting #WIP #bookstagram #poetry #authors #mustread #writerslife #creativity
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Sally Rooney’s ‘Intermezzo’ marks a fictional turn toward a private comfort zone peoplesworld.org/article/sally-…
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Just finished #Intermezzo by Salley Rooney. She really is the millennial Salinger! There was also a decent bit of Turgenev to it, if you ask me.
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