Tag: philosophy
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Advice to a Struggling Friend
Dear Lisa: Received your letter. I’m glad you enjoyed the story. I don’t always use that particular dialect, actually I think I’ve only used it twice. My characters choose their dialects. If you’re familiar at all with any of Ray Bradbury’s comments on writing then you’ll know I’m not the only crazy one whose characters…
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Things To Live By–Or With
Below is one of Sharon’s letters. She wrote many, usually chock-full of good advice, and I’m slowly digging them out for posting. Names of others than Sharon and me have been retracted for privacy’s sake. If I interrupt in the middle to give context it is [square bracketed], C., Hi. Where to start? So many…