Planting Words
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| Blog Name: | Planting Words |
| Url: | http://www.plantingwords.com |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | writing, literature, zen |
| Description: | I'm a novelist from the UK, and this blog is a smorgasbord of posts including musings on the writing life, other people's poems, and miscellaneous bits and bobs. It occasionally has a zen flavour. |
| Popularity: | 116 Followers |
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What does it mean to be a writer?
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It occured to me yesterday that this blog is meant to be about me being a writer.What does it mean to be a writer?Selima Hill, an English poet who writes marvellous and crazy poems, once said to me...more |
Making friends with Sorrow
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I've cheated a bit recently and used other people's words rather than my own, but I did like this Tori Amos quote, which my friend Jo sent me:If you love someone, you’re going to lose them at a cer...more |
The terrible strangeness of inner life
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I'm reading Siri Hustvedt's novel, The Sorrows of an American, at the moment, and much enjoying it. The narrator is a psychotherapist. I pulled this quote from it this morning:I've often thought th...more |
The glass is already broken
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When I was first learning about Buddhism, I travelled to Thailand with several of my friends and teachers and went to the forest monastery of a renowned meditation master named Achaan Chah. Gatheri...more |
The lies to stop believing
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This wise looking character is my friend Aboodi. He's a very fine coach and (amongst other things) I admire the way he goes against the happy-clappier elements in the coaching world and proposes so...more |
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