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Ras’s Web Gems: LitLovers

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Americans may be bowling alone, but the educated classes of this country are joining book clubs in large numbers. I say this anecdotally speaking, since I belong to two book clubs myself – one for fiction and one for nonfiction – … Read more »

Ras’s Web Gems: The BBC’s Collection of Novelists

Kaze: Donald E. Westlake Goes Sailing Through the Night

By now you may be familiar with “writer’s high,” my term for that goosed-up feeling you get when your writing is going well. I’ve posted earlier on what Tobias Wolff had to say about it, and Ian McEwan, too.

Kaze: Ian McEwan Knows the Feeling, Too

You may remember a post of three or four weeks ago in which I ran some remarks by Tobias Wolff on achieving that particular emotional/physiological/metaphysical state I will henceforth refer to as “writer’s high.” Lord knows you needn’t be a writer … Read more »