A calling or a phase?

[symphony_noir]

You know, I've been granted a gift, with my talent in writing. I mean, compared to Indian people in general, I'm a really good writer (of English prose, I make no claims about anything else). I was thinking to myself today, "Why was I given the gift of writing, when all others of my kind were given the gift of aptitude in science and math?" It's

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[riotxxgirl]

i think that's an awesome idea. ;)

[sugoibunny]

That is a great idea, tikku!

[_london_calling]

1. You should totally do it. (Funny you should mention this now--I've spent the last few days hearing Doug talk about translating various things in various languages, Beowulf included.)

2. Salman Rushdie is amazing, a writer, and Indian. You should hang out with him.

[umarisa]

Freshman year (of college) I wrote an essay comparing Heaney's Beowulf translation with Chickering's. I think I preferred Chickering's. Haha. Anyway, I say that you never know until you try and other similar dorky cliches like that.

[the_crowchan]

Do it. *pokes*

There's my good deed for the aeon. Who's up for pinball?