tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34344645.post694237745899793937..comments2023-10-28T07:34:24.595-07:00Comments on AlotofGaul: Reclusive AuthorsVickey Kallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00626852594829464240noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34344645.post-84927893937577384112007-12-07T13:13:00.000-08:002007-12-07T13:13:00.000-08:00Thank you--very well said.Since writing this entry...Thank you--very well said.<BR/><BR/>Since writing this entry in September, I've been reading Norman Mailer's The Spooky Art, about writing, and he has a lot to say about the celebrity and public persona of authors.Vickey Kallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00626852594829464240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34344645.post-36415707191415243132007-12-07T12:50:00.000-08:002007-12-07T12:50:00.000-08:00I agree with Mr Salm. Personally, if any of my wor...I agree with Mr Salm. Personally, if any of my work enjoys commercial success, I'll stay the same way - living among family and the handfull of close friends I have. Creativity is a tenuous thing, and I can think of no better way of squashing it than to subject myself to the whims of Hollywood, the mass media or too many people.L. D. Durrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07967081432430648144noreply@blogger.com