Tag: memoir

• reading leads to writing

  Summer holidays are no different than New Year’s Eve : you make resolutions. I made one today : to read and/or write for a at least two hours per day. Newspapers, magazines, work related papers, emails (private and professional) don’t count. Only reading that is rooted in serendipity counts. What I mean is, books that…

  everyone and everything is a story

  juli 31, 2020

  Uncategorized

  biography, jean philip de tender, memoir, venice art biennale, vivian gornick

• dying, a memoir

  No, I haven’t become religious; that is, I haven’t experienced a late conversion to a particular faith. If that means I’m going straight to hell when I die then so be it. One of my problems with religion has always been the idea that the righteous are saved and the rest are condemned. Isn’t that…

  everyone and everything is a story

  september 16, 2017

  books

  cory taylor, dani shapiro, dying a memoir, memoir, richard ford