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Finding Inspiration: Local Legend

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So having completed “The Plum,” I’ve been trying to generate some material so that I can start a new piece and keep on target for eight short stories by the end of March. I wanted to spend the first couple of weeks in October doing the generating part and spend the final two weeks hopefully… Continue reading Finding Inspiration: Local Legend

Finding Inspiration: Vladimir Nabokov
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Finding Inspiration: Vladimir Nabokov

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I just finished reading “The Real Life of Sebastian Knight” and I was reminded again why Nabokov is one of my favourite writers. I first read an extract from “Lolita” in Sixth Form and I couldn’t quite wrap my head around it but something in the language fascinated me: the type of writing that makes… Continue reading Finding Inspiration: Vladimir Nabokov