Book Report of [On Writing Well] Part 1

Posted on August 17, 2021

Everyone can write, but not all ink on a paper becomes an essay. William K. Zinsser considered the essence of good writing and collected his thoughts in a book On Writing Well. I’m glad that the book resolves my three questions surrounding principles, methods and practices in writing. [Read More]
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Review of [in the margins of life]

Posted on July 21, 2021

Qian Zhongshu was a literature master in the 1900s. Through works like Fortress Besieged and Human, Beast, Ghost, he left an indelible footprint on modern Chinese literature. His strong memory and language sense characterized his works with numerous quotations from diverse national literatures. Contemporary writers just praised him as “a... [Read More]
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