From Dorothy Sayers’ The Mind of the Maker: “But the writing of autobiography is a dangerous business; it is a mark either of great insensitiveness to danger or of an almost supernatural courage. Nobody but a god can pass unscathed through the searching ordeal of incarnation.” Sayers is using that observation as the conclusion of a chapter discussing the writing of autobiography, a particular form of art which has obvious relevance to a rather noteworthy Creative Act of … [Read more...] about Is This My Autobiography?
Measuring out my life with coffee spoons ...and books
