writers
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This made me laugh, from Meg Wolitzer’s novel The Wife: All of them, the novelists, the story writers, the poets, desperately long to win. If there is a prize, then there is someone somewhere on earth who desires it. Grown men pace their homes and scheme about ways to win things, and small children hyperventilate…
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From Books Do Furnish A Room (Dance to the Music of Time) “[Trapnel] borrowed literally to keep alive, a good example of something often unrecognized outside the world of books, that a writer can have his name spread all over the papers, at the same time net perhaps only a hundred pounds to keep…
Virginia Rounding: Author, editor, proofreader, indexer 