** “Reading was such a wonderful thing that to have made a life around the experience was almost criminal and it was so fortunate.” Elizabeth Hardwick ** THE CREATOR OF THE WIZARD OF OZ PREDICTEDTHE INVENTION OF THE CELL PHONE Baum wrote dozens of other novels and short stories, and he had a knackContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE: THE JOYS OF READING”
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BITS & PIECES OF MISPLACED LIFE: THE JOYS OF WRITING
“It is a truth only fitfully acknowledged that whom the godswish to destroy, they first give an opinion column.” Parul Sehgal. The New Yorker (October 21, 2024)** STORY TELLING & SELF KNOWLEDGE I believe most of us tell a story about our lives and then come to live within that story. You can’t know whoContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF MISPLACED LIFE: THE JOYS OF WRITING”
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