#literary-influences

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Ars Technica
1 month ago
Writing

John Milton's handwritten notes make this 16th century history book a rare find

Discovering a previously unknown book from John Milton's personal library sheds light on his intellectual pursuits and influences. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Books

Kae Tempest: I used to read David Icke. Imagine that'

Reading influential books as a child shaped the individual's beliefs and principles.
Encountering diverse writers and literary works sparked the individual's interest and determination to become a writer. [ more ]
The Nation
4 months ago
Books

The Magic of Reading Bernard Malamud

Jewish American writing was a significant genre shaping American literature in past decades, with notable writers like Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and Bernard Malamud. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Writing

Hernan Diaz: The Tintin books were problematic but they were also gorgeous and gripping'

Childhood reading memories often shape a person's love for literature.
Different authors and books can have a profound impact on a person's perspective and desire to be a writer. [ more ]
#reading memories
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Books

Hernan Diaz: The Tintin books were problematic but they were also gorgeous and gripping'

Childhood reading memories often shape a person's love for literature.
Different authors and books can have a profound impact on a person's perspective and desire to be a writer. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Books

Hernan Diaz: The Tintin books were problematic but they were also gorgeous and gripping'

Childhood reading memories often shape a person's love for literature.
Different authors and books can have a profound impact on a person's perspective and desire to be a writer. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Books

Hernan Diaz: The Tintin books were problematic but they were also gorgeous and gripping'

Childhood reading memories often shape a person's love for literature.
Different authors and books can have a profound impact on a person's perspective and desire to be a writer. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Books

Hernan Diaz: The Tintin books were problematic but they were also gorgeous and gripping'

Childhood reading memories often shape a person's love for literature.
Different authors and books can have a profound impact on a person's perspective and desire to be a writer. [ more ]
morereading memories
www.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Writing

Daniel Handler AKA Lemony Snicket: I return to Toni Morrison's Beloved every five years'

Memories of childhood reading shape one's literary journey and influences.
Books have the power to evoke emotions, trigger curiosity, and inspire writing aspirations.
Encountering diverse genres and authors helps in expanding perspectives and appreciating different styles of storytelling. [ more ]
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