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Sarah Cave I've just finished a big project and I intend to continue with another. It's at a mercurial stage.
Sarah Cave Write. There's nothing aspirational about writing. Presumably you've been writing for a while, perhaps since you were old enough to put it altogether as a story. That's writing. Keep doing it. Keep loving it. Find others that do it and love it.

Aspiration is about money.
Sarah Cave Writing. The feel of a pencil against paper is satisfying whether it's image or text or both. There's a pleasure to formulating a larger project; seeing the interconnections between fragments and understanding them in a wider context.
Sarah Cave I don't really get writer's block because I'm not invested in the idea that everything needs to be perfect. I suggest collage and/or taking up a craft to satisfy the urge to create. Collage often creates paths back into writing through language recognition.
Sarah Cave This year I'm hoping to read Bergman's The Magic Lantern, Egil's Saga, and Le Fanu's In a a glass darkly. I usually re-read Moomin Midsummer Madness
Sarah Cave I'm hoping to read Ingmar Bergson's Magic Lantern over the summer.
Sarah Cave There are too many. Life is full of mystery and writing for me is always a gesture toward trying to understand that mystery.

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