Wise words, Le Guin

Aug 13, 2010 16:25

I picked up Ursula K. Le Guin's The Wind's Twelve Quarters, a collection of short stories spanning ten years of her writing life after publication, from the library this afternoon. I'm in love. It's not just the writing itself, which is extraordinary in its grounding of scifi happenstance in the terms of its anticipated readers' society (yielding a ( Read more... )

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blue_thundering August 13 2010, 21:03:33 UTC
I can't wait until we're both 30 and wholly established in the published writer market. That'll be fun! We can meet at long last over a reading somewhere exotic and clink glasses to our unfolding success!

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sealwhiskers August 13 2010, 20:40:05 UTC
It's only a matter of time before you get more acceptance letters than rejections, Blue. I've always thought this about your stuff, and I'm most often right on these things.

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blue_thundering August 13 2010, 21:01:54 UTC
You are an incredibly supportive force, sealwhiskers. I hope you know just how much your faith means to me. Because the answer is: "A LOT." Even just seeing your name in my inbox brightens my day immensely. So, thank you!

Where does your writing find you these days?

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sealwhiskers August 13 2010, 23:20:57 UTC
mostly academic writing nowadays, ma belle blue...:-/

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