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Monica Carroll

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Monica Carroll

Writer, embroiderer.

The need-fire

by Monica Carroll on 04/11/201903/11/2019

Afflicted with writer’s blight? Strike a need-fire.

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Change, Frazer, Writer's block, Writing

“Philosophy may be called a sublime ability to say the obvious, to exhibit what is closest.”

by Monica Carroll on 28/10/201927/10/2019

Think deep? Think deeper.

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Murdoch, Philosophy, Thinking, Writing

Your herbs and flowers

by Monica Carroll on 21/10/201920/10/2019

Keep out swine, dog and beast.

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Poetry, Women, Writer's block, Writing

What do you write with your last year of life?

by Monica Carroll on 14/10/201908/10/2019

Did Keats have regrets?

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Keats, Time, Writer's block, Writing

Gather inclination

by Monica Carroll on 07/10/201930/09/2019

When the pen is too heavy to be lifted by the hand.

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Baudelaire, Desire, Writer's block, Writing

What makes no difference?

by Monica Carroll on 30/09/201927/09/2019

Can you miss the boat on writing? No.

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Ancient Rome, Time, Writer, Writer's block, Writing

A blue tailed coat, yellow waist-coat and trousers with high boots

by Monica Carroll on 23/09/201909/09/2019

What do you think of Werther? No matter what you think, by page’s end you will know him.

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Fiction, Goethe, Pain, Writer, Writing

Ein Buch für Alle und Keinen

by Monica Carroll on 16/09/201908/09/2019

What is the one thing you can do that ties it all together?

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Courage, Nietzsche, Writer, Writer's block, Writing

Speechless yearning in Lucretius

by Monica Carroll on 09/09/201908/09/2019

Want it. Write it. Never settle.

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Ancient Rome, Desire, Lucretius, Words, Writing

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