witter (ˈwɪtə) vb – (often foll by: on) to chatter or babble pointlessly or at unnecessary length n – pointless chat; chatter COLLINS ENGLISH DICTIONARY – COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED, 12TH EDITION 2014 © HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 “All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and... Continue Reading →
Reading Persuasion
I've been reading Jane Austen's "Persuasion" again and wanted to share some quotes that stood out to me so far. I forget how much of Austen's writing is prose interspersed by dialogue. An interesting read when so much of our modern novels are filled with dialogue and very little prose. Persuasion has long been my... Continue Reading →