Thank you for reading! I have a bunch of other translations on my main website, and currently am translating one of the Chekhov's early story collections if you're curious — https://www.nova-nevedoma.com/tag/translations/
"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 wish it wasn’t a translation haha! Cheers
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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 for reading! Cheers
Thank you very much for this article, it truly is my smile and treasure for the day! Blessings and peace for today.. ~ℰ~
Thank you! Glad you enjoyed it!
Stumbled upon this post while searching online for something Chekhov related. Thanks so much for translating and sharing.
Thank you for reading! I have a bunch of other translations on my main website, and currently am translating one of the Chekhov's early story collections if you're curious — https://www.nova-nevedoma.com/tag/translations/
Wow. Will keep an eye out for it. I'm slowly going through your short stories too.
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"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.