If you’re like me, your life is probably pretty boring.
Find out how to get some action in your life, or at least in your writing, at our panel on “Creating a Novel of Action” at the 2020 Tennessee Williams Festival. With authors Taylor Brown, Adeline Dieudonné, Alex Myers, and Rita Woods.
Friday, March 27, in the Queen Anne Ballroom at the Hotel Monteleone in beautiful New Orleans, La.
Lots more information here: Tennessee Williams and New Orleans Literary Festival.
“Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.” (One Hundred Years of Solitude, 1967)
I don’t know how I came across a copy, but I remember staying up late at night to read “One Hundred Years of Solitude” as a teenager slumped in a corner of the couch at my parents’ house in Baton Rouge. Enchanting–that’s the only word for it.
Thank you, and rest peacefully, Mr. Marquez.
Writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Who Gave Voice To Latin America, Dies