‘Put your faith in language — character will follow and plot, too, will eventually emerge.’
Tag: writing
In search of the last word
As the harbour is welcome to the sailor, so is the last line to the scribe. These are the words of a scribe, and even though it’s centuries since that line was written, my sentiments are the same. Sort of. Scribes generally copied the words of others, so their work was done when the ink … Continue reading In search of the last word
The tower of cushions
When I was very young my parents owned and worked a chicken and cattle farm. It was only forty acres, not at all big by Australian standards, but for me, it was enormous. I wandered around with Mum and Dad, helping them … or so I thought. But one day, the family mythology tells, I … Continue reading The tower of cushions
robyncadwallader.com 