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I think that you've got to be prepared to write a load of nonsense to start with and then you can tart it up. The business of getting going, getting started, is enormously important, and this can be physical. Solvitur Ambulando as the Romans used to say, which means the solution comes through walking. Colin Dexter

Five Questions: The Cusp of Something

1. Why do you blog?
Not sure at mo - as I seem to be taking a summer breather! but on the whole to showcase the neglected, non mainstream.

2. Which author and/or book has most influenced you?
Many many but has to be ultimately Alexandria Quartet - Lawrence Durrell or the Affirmation or Beautiful Mutants by Deborah Levy - i cheated!

3. Which three blogs do you most visit?
friends, but lit blogs - Moorish girl at: http://www.moorishgirl.com/
now what
at: http://nowwhatblog.blogspot.com

4. Why do you read fiction?
for the language carried away immersion

5. What makes you laugh?
monty python . . .

Jai clare blogs at The Cusp of Something, which can be found here: www.jaiclare.com/blog

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1 response to “Five Questions: The Cusp of Something”

  1. § Debbie on October 4th, 2006 at 4:49 pm

    I’ve been lurking for a while, but have to post to thank for posting these Five Questions. I’ve discovered so many wonderful blogs because of you…thank you!

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