Tag Archive | Franz Kafka
Problem Thinker
Originally posted on Indigo Sea Press Blog:
Is it not imperative that writer’s think, or does the thinking just cause problems with the writing? This is a very serious question to which we don’t want answers. Is the admonition, think before you write a hinderance or the answer? On the off-chance of shedding too much light on…
Love Hurts
Originally posted on Christa Wojciechowski:
? I chose this quote as the theme of my third novel in The Sculptor series. It’s from Franz Kafka’s Letters to Milena, which is a posthumously published collection of his love letters sent to Milena Jesenská, a married Czech journalist with whom he had a long distance love affair. The relationship…
Franz Kafka on the kind of books we should be reading QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people who like quotes)
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the book we’re reading doesn’t wake us up with a blow on the head, what are we reading it for? So that it will make us happy, as you write? Good Lord,…