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The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction, 7th Edition (2006) ~ Part One
“And it may be that in this continuity, this utter indifference to the life and death of each of us lies hidden the pledge of our eternal salvation, of the continuous movement of life on earth, of the continuous movement toward perfection.” ~ Anton Chekhov
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Ian Skewis ~ Author Interview
“Don’t worry so much. Trust your instinct and trust your own efforts.”
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Mel Torrefranca ~ Author Interview
“Stop overthinking the writing process and go for it!”
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The Notebook (1996) by Nicholas Sparks & Young Love
“You can’t live your life for other people. You’ve got to do what’s right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.”
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The Arabian Nights (1704) translated by Sir Richard Burton & the Non-Humans of Old
“So they went thither, Prince Ahmad following her footsteps; and on reaching it he was filled with wonder to see its vaulted roof of exquisite workmanship and adorned with gold and lapis lazuli and paintings and ornaments, whose like was nowhere to be found in the world.”
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The Complete Illustrated Works of the Brothers Grimm (1812) by Jacob Grimm & Wilhelm Grimm & the “True Bride”
“‘This is my true Bride,’ said he… The true wedding was celebrated with great pomp and happiness.”
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Green Hills of Africa (1935) by Ernest Hemingway & Thoughts on Writers
“You find that it is the thing he is writing about that is interesting. Not the way it is written.”
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For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940) by Ernest Hemingway & the Ideal Self
“Don’t ever kid yourself about loving some one. It is just that most people are not lucky enough ever to have it.”
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Letters Over The Wall: Life in Communist East Germany (2015) by David F. Strack & the 30th Anniversary, 1989-2019
“I hope that a Wende for better times will take place.”
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Stages on Life’s Way (1845) by Søren Kierkegaard & Connections to Nabokov’s Lolita (1955)
“The esthetic hero must have his opposition outside himself, not in himself.”
