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On Sadness and Gold – Steinbeck-

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Becky Pliego

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“How odd that sadness can turn to gold.”

J. Steinbeck, Journal of a Novel

Posted in Steinbeck Tagged Gold, Oddities, Sadness, Steinbeck

On the Most Necessary Thing to a Writer -Steinbeck-

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Becky Pliego

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“I can’t think of anything else necessary to a writer except a story and the will and the ability to tell it.”

Steinbeck, Journal of a Novel

Posted in On Writing, Steinbeck Tagged On Writing, Steinbeck, Stories

On not Forgetting – Steinbeck-

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Becky Pliego

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“And it never failed that during the dry years the people forgot about the rich years, and during the wet years they lost all memory of the dry years. It was always that way.”

Steinbeck, East of Eden

Posted in Fiction Books, Steinbeck Tagged Moments, Remember, Steinbeck

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