Mirza Waheed – The Best Advice I Ever Received

Many years ago, I read Faiz and Lorca before embarking on a novel, and I remember feeling fresh, full of wonder, as if I was writing a story for the first time. Many years ago, I read some Faiz and Lorca before embarking on a novel, and I remember feeling fresh, full of wonder, as if I was writing a story for the first time. Poetry does that. Reading a collection of poems might then be akin to a blood transfusion.

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