If you were at the Tom Sine event at Vose Seminary, last week, you might want to see these photos from the night…. http://vose.wa.edu.au/view/news/20080430113407/
April 30, 2008...7:34 pm
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My writing blog- [Thursday 3pm #33] Extract from the Library of Babel IIIAs he looked for books to reshelve, he would walk amongst the readers bent over their desks and imagine he could hear the murmur of their thoughts. All those words going through people’s heads, making some connection, some act of communication between writer and reader, sometimes across gaps of centuries. It was miraculous. With his [...]
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- [Thursday 3pm #31] The Towering InfernoOn the night of the opening of the world’s tallest skyscraper – San Francisco’s elite all on the top floor at the party – a fire breaks out because of the shortcuts taken in the wiring. The principled architect (Paul Newman) and the brave fire chief (Steve McQueen) fight to get everyone out alive. It’s [...]
- [Thursday 3pm #30] Tom attempts to throw some books outExtract #2 from novel-in-progress The Library of Babel Over a rainy spring week, they packed their belongings in boxes. They had too much stuff; they had to keep going back for more boxes. There were so many things Tom only looked at each time he moved. He wondered if he should accept this or whether he [...]
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- [Thursday 3pm #33] Extract from the Library of Babel III
