tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4821243838031243709.post3867518121729467830..comments2023-11-05T04:15:44.564-08:00Comments on Robert Frost's Banjo: Writers Talk with B.N.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15687192784861682991noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4821243838031243709.post-52247047425137927082010-09-28T04:48:09.881-07:002010-09-28T04:48:09.881-07:00Hi HKatz: Thanks for stopping by--glad you had a c...Hi HKatz: Thanks for stopping by--glad you had a chance to see BN's interview.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15687192784861682991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4821243838031243709.post-59572943084442944242010-09-27T20:52:29.360-07:002010-09-27T20:52:29.360-07:00I understood pretty early, maybe six, that books w...<i>I understood pretty early, maybe six, that books were what separated the clean from the dirty, the compassionate from the brutish, the sacred from the profane.</i><br />Beautiful.<br /><br />And I agree with the thoughts on publishing, the trends and fashions, the diminished imagination. Makes me weary too.HKatzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17653570160517335758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4821243838031243709.post-47781574166917500952010-09-23T09:39:07.948-07:002010-09-23T09:39:07.948-07:00*black* lycra image--I really need a new keyboard!...*black* lycra image--I really need a new keyboard!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15687192784861682991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4821243838031243709.post-89894878436895311452010-09-23T09:35:06.291-07:002010-09-23T09:35:06.291-07:00Hi Aaron, Alan & Kat
Aaron: Thanks for stoppi...Hi Aaron, Alan & Kat<br /><br />Aaron: Thanks for stopping by--I'm so happy B.N. had a place to share this, & so glad you had a chance to read it.<br /><br />Alan: That B.N. is pretty smart! I'm excited about this serial & happy you're looking forward to it.<br /><br />Kat: I'm still working on the lack lycra image too! Glad you had a chance to read this.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15687192784861682991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4821243838031243709.post-17855788401332925732010-09-23T08:13:49.855-07:002010-09-23T08:13:49.855-07:00I was absorbed in this interview. My relationship...I was absorbed in this interview. My relationship to traditional publishing is similar and I am also not the best record-keeper, despite being organized in everything else.<br /><br />I nodded in agreement at the assumption of "poverty of the imagination". I laughed at the black lycra (although, if I'm honest, I'm still trying to work it out).<br /><br />I admire anyone who can manage to write and hold down a day job - well, maybe not ANYone, but in B.N.'s case, definitely.<br /><br />Looking forward to the knocked-off socks stories!<br /><br />KatKat Mortensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877694888419628533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4821243838031243709.post-87752761753984235882010-09-23T07:15:19.334-07:002010-09-23T07:15:19.334-07:00Fascinating insights - and some lessons we could a...Fascinating insights - and some lessons we could all perhaps do with learning. I am looking forward to the serialisation.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4821243838031243709.post-33552759003329280022010-09-23T04:48:23.621-07:002010-09-23T04:48:23.621-07:00"...a poverty of imagination that is American..."...a poverty of imagination that is American..." - B.N., you bought tears to my eyes this morning. You are wonderfully articulate. Thank you for sharing your passion and your struggles.Aaron Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685361642254300953noreply@blogger.com