#writing-inspiration

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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Meet Steve Cavanagh, the Belfast human rights lawyer who became a crime writing bestseller

Crime novelist Steve Cavanagh's career inspires his Eddie Flynn series, showcasing how ordinary items can be manipulated for sinister purposes.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Jhumpa Lahiri on Mavis Gallant's "Voices Lost in Snow"

Mavis Gallant's 'Voices Lost in Snow' reshapes narrative conventions, emphasizing memory and perception over traditional storytelling.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Andrew Hunter Murray: Every time I read Pride and Prejudice I find more jokes'

Reading shapes our perceptions and aspirations, influencing how we view the world and our place in it.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Margaret Drabble: Our family had a passion for Georgette Heyer'

The author's reading experiences significantly shaped their understanding of literature and desire to write.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Stirrings of lust and a ginger bush: the Jilly Cooper sentence that sent me down a rabbit hole

Wondering if she had a ginger bush, he felt the stirrings of lust. It's an electrifying sentence, penned by who else? the English novelist Dame Jilly Cooper in her 1985 novel Riders appearing during a charged encounter between a flame-haired socialite and bad-boy aristocrat Rupert Campbell-Black.
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