Category: Literature
三浦綾子の『塩狩峠』
三浦綾子の名作『塩狩峠』を先日、読了。この話は、塩狩峠は終盤にちょっとしか出てこない。塩狩峠の事故で自己犠牲を払う主人公、その人生、人格形成が描かれている。 キリスト教と、江戸時代からある儒教（日本仏教）の封建思想とで、死生観が比較されている。…
By 7kamado
Tool Series #1 — Observation
Perhaps the most basic tool in the writer's tool chest is that of observation. Everyone, whether or not they are a writer, has and uses this very powerful tool. But what exactly do I mean by observation? you might…
By daletucker
Introducing A New Series
The Tool Series Writing Tools I know "tools" is a hackneyed metaphor but the reason it is overused is because it is widely understood and it works. So rather than trying to explain the concept in some new and original…
By daletucker
PAUL MADELINE | PORT DE BRETAGNE...EN FAIT L'ÎLOT SAINT MICHEL...
L'Îlot Saint Michel Sur Pierre MADELINE…
By gmalette
HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!!
HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT: NOW you can read Wanderer Come Home in its entirety FREE on this blog. Just use the new “READ WANDERER” button in the top menu to find the Table Of Contents and links to all of the chapters.…
By daletucker
The White Tide
It risesin spirals of grasstwice a day,usuallyat the same hours. The hoofed bellsfrom the mountainsshatter the night's edge,sending the milk flowinto circular songs.…
By gebeleizis
The Thirty-First
The last day of each month is usually kept for planning and other such matters that require an administrator's brain rather than a writer's. November will definitely be an extremely busy month for me. I have both…
Trick Or Treat!
Since it's Halloween, I thought I'd give you a slice of old writing of mine just for fun. This piece was all I wrote of this story. I titled it— Expect Bill On Thursday…
By daletucker