Posts Tagged ‘writing’

I am walking all alone
Back in the same dusty old road
Filled with memories of yester-years Read more »

When you have neither the will, nor the time, or the environment, forget a proper tool; and haven’t practised for ages, what you write is peices of shit, for the bin. Read this to believe it. I have no doubt that writing is what I should do, for that is what I do best. Read more »

This morning I woke up early. I could not sleep after I had a series of dreams about her. She was so real yet so unreal; so near yet so far. I have always tried to form a picture of her. And every time I did that ,I found myself likening her to some of my female friends. Sometimes I wonder if I might have shook hands with her. Maybe we might have smiled accidentally at each other while circumambulating a chorten upon crossing  path. Read more »

It is true, to a large extent, that everybody has a book in him. He just needs the polish of language to bring it out. But some people can stretch this logic a little too much. This is exactly what got to one good friend of mine. He left his business that was giving him a good return, and nagged his live-in partner until she was ready to ditch him. The last time we met, he had moved in to his car with his maid. He was living a gypsy life, penniless. He came down to town during the day and by night, drove up to Buddhagang. It had been his routine for the best part of a month. And he always had his pen and an open book. Read more »

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‘You are a shadow,’ he used to tell me. He was curious to know who I was. Read more »

(Every week I receive such articles from Trent Steele of http://www.writestreet.com/, and this one in particular may be useful for many of us.)

If you want to write more and write better, you need to know how to set and achieve writing goals.

Even if you were never the type of person before to set goals for yourself, Read more »