Sometimes I wish I were a writer in old lit-scene mould: wearing berets, hanging out in cafes with like-minded writers, sparking movements..
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...but modern representatives of that sort of thing all seem to be clueless suckers being played by scammers hawking writers retreats...
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....and just not interesting in either an intellectual or literary sense. Extremely tedious types, ghastly-pretentious in fact....
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I’ll bet Venkat thinking "There should be a…" means there are enough other ppl thinking the same thing to create that movement.
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. I'll admit I've thought of organizing a writers retreat in PNW coastal town. Free beret, 1 glass absinthe with registration.
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C.S. Lewis says living at Oxford near smart, idiosyncratic, argumentative professor/pub friends was one of the great joys of his life.
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