In Praise of Impermanence
In Praise of Impermanence
O Death!
“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
—E.L. Doctorow
Writer’s block can be an obstacle to creativity. Just ask Fran Lebowitz. On second thought, judging by Martin Scorcese’s seven-episode documentary, Pretend It’s a City, she has made an art of what she calls ‘writer’s blockade’. Not the person to ask, but then again, perhaps the ideal person.