Vince W Towel Champion Supporter Joined Sep 9, 2011 Messages 5,361 Aug 9, 2019 #1 A great article in the New York Times. In fairness, I'm biased. In Praise of Samuel R. Delany
Robert Zwilling Well-Known Member Supporter Joined Jun 12, 2018 Messages 1,477 Aug 10, 2019 #2 “The fiction writer,” he says in a bit of advice that might describe his own oeuvre, “is trying to create a false memory with the force of history.” Delaney's writing style left me with a lot of memories that feel absolutely real.
“The fiction writer,” he says in a bit of advice that might describe his own oeuvre, “is trying to create a false memory with the force of history.” Delaney's writing style left me with a lot of memories that feel absolutely real.
Ogma Well-Known Member Supporter Joined Nov 4, 2012 Messages 319 Aug 10, 2019 #3 I'm surprised The Einstein Intersection wasn't mentioned in the article. Loved About Writing. Well worth a read for anyone interested in the subject.
I'm surprised The Einstein Intersection wasn't mentioned in the article. Loved About Writing. Well worth a read for anyone interested in the subject.
Vince W Towel Champion Supporter Joined Sep 9, 2011 Messages 5,361 Aug 11, 2019 #4 I doubt the author of the article has read The Einstein Intersection but it should be required reading IMO.
I doubt the author of the article has read The Einstein Intersection but it should be required reading IMO.