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Feelings without words...

SHOSTAKOVICH Violin Concerto No 1 - Benedetti - Søndergård    

interview... Paula Hawkins

During the Book Market Fair in Lisbon (2017) it was possible to interview Paula Hawkins. It was a very exciting experience and a privilege to speak with a writer with such a big success in thriller novels. Her answers were very important to us in order to better understand who is a writer and how life influences their work.     What does being a writer mean to you? Writing is more a vocation than a profession: I’m lucky enough to be able to earn a living by doing it, but I think I would write – just as I always have written – even if I wasn’t published.  Since childhood I have relished making up stories: it took until I was in my thirties to find the confidence to show those stories to others, but the urge to create fiction has never left me.   Which season of your life do you think had the most influence on your writing? Possibly my late teens/early twenties, which was the time at which I left Zimbabwe, where I grew up, and moved to London, where I live now. Those years were turbulent...

Chaz Knapp - Acceptance

 

Movie Review

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Cinema Critique: Les Délices de Tokyo by Rui M. Carvalho (30 May 2017) Full of poetry, Les Délices de Tokyo, a movie directed by NAOMI KAWASE, is a film that imprisons us inside the screen. Gradually we forget everything around us, until we almost refuse to be confronted with the end of this wonderful piece of art. continues at: http://synchchaos.com/?p=13149 http://synchchaos.com/  

by James Blake - A Case of You (2011)