tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12546017.post116307530585528246..comments2023-12-22T10:17:24.280-05:00Comments on Bookpuddle: Splash du Jour: ThursdayCiprianohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00254338542624853230noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12546017.post-1163222450051312162006-11-11T00:20:00.000-05:002006-11-11T00:20:00.000-05:00Matt: My best friend / reading partner, she just r...Matt: <BR/>My best friend / reading partner, she just read this book you are mentioning, and she loved it.<BR/>And she is both brilliant and artsy. And a writer.<BR/>So true, language is the basic element of literature.<BR/>Just like <I>phrasing</I> is the basic element of music, in my opinion. <BR/>My favorite vocalists are those that have a grasp of what "phrasing" is all about.<BR/>All the best to you, Matt.<BR/>-- CipCiprianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00254338542624853230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12546017.post-1163093994352768142006-11-09T12:39:00.000-05:002006-11-09T12:39:00.000-05:00Great quote!!!Great quote!!!Carl V. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15948764216438379394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12546017.post-1163091830143840032006-11-09T12:03:00.000-05:002006-11-09T12:03:00.000-05:00So true!So true!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10906352691388129167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12546017.post-1163082280971791172006-11-09T09:24:00.000-05:002006-11-09T09:24:00.000-05:00Like I felt I have drifted too away from the art o...Like I felt I have drifted too away from the art of language and writing recently, I opened a book called Reading Like A Writer and it pointed me back to some of the artsy way of writing--reminds me that language is the basic element of literature.<BR/><BR/>Sometimes I just need that mental bootcamp a book has to offer. :-)mattviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09701132375537532760noreply@blogger.com