Showing posts with label Alexandre Dumas and Quote of the Week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alexandre Dumas and Quote of the Week. Show all posts

Sunday, August 13, 2017

Quote of the Week and the Week to Come

“Whatever you are meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.”  ~ Doris Lessing


Source: Google, You Tube and Biography


Doris May Lessing, (October 22, 1919—November 17, 2013) was a British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer. Winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature, Doris Lessing wrote across a range of genres and detailed the conflicts inherent to a changing society.

This week on Writing from the Peak:


August 14     Meet Member Wes Redfield by Kathie Scrimgeour


August 16     Writing while on Vacation by M.B. Partlow


August 18     Sweet Success Celebrates Mike Befeler


Sunday, July 24, 2016

Quote of the Week and the Week to Come

“I have always been more afraid of a pen, a bottle of ink and a sheet of paper than of a sword or a pistol.” Alexandre Dumas
 
Source: Biography.com & Wikipedia 

Alexandre Dumas July 24, 1802 – Dec 5, 1870 adopted the last name "Dumas" from his grandmother, a former Haitian slave. Dumas established himself as one of the most popular authors in France, known for plays and historical adventure novels such as The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo.


This Week on Writing from the Peak


July 25           I Think I’ve Read This Before by Donnell Ann Bell



July 27           Planning a Writing Retreat by J.T. Evans



July 29          Sweet Success Celebrates Shannon Lawrence