Seen at So Many Books: A writing meme!

List some of your favorite words:

Lugubrious. Tintinnabulation. Crenelation. Serene. Hum.

What’s your favorite maxim or proverb?

It's not really a maxim, but "don't get your knickers in a twist"

What’s your favorite quotation?

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the ( Read more... )

A link from Scholar'sBlog led me to this entry in the Guardian Blog by author Meg Rosoff. She writes amusingly about "bloody Jeanette Winterson" with her house in Spitalfields (AND, I might add, a place in the country), with minimum furniture and no live-in partner or children. I, too, have often envied Jeanette Winterson her life - she seems to ( Read more... )