"Yet becoming a writer who is published and read is very difficult. To do so: be perfectly literate and have a talent at least the size of a lentil seed. The absence of big talents means the absence of long journeys."
Perfect, I'm bad enough I'm essentially halfway there.
So great, and really enjoyed the footnotes, which is rare for me - footnotes in creative writing in general, not yours specifically
I am truly glad you were not abandoned as a child MW! I find your writing both enjoyable to read and educational. Thank you for sharing your thoughts.
Thank you very much for this article, it truly is my smile and treasure for the day! Blessings and peace for today.. ~ℰ~
Stumbled upon this post while searching online for something Chekhov related. Thanks so much for translating and sharing.
"Yet becoming a writer who is published and read is very difficult. To do so: be perfectly literate and have a talent at least the size of a lentil seed. The absence of big talents means the absence of long journeys."
Perfect, I'm bad enough I'm essentially halfway there.
Great post. Writing truly is a tough art form to pursue.