On the River of Time
“A magnificent book. I am overwhelmed … every page captured me and I found it ringing in my head as you maintained style and rhythm throughout.
The characters lived."
- Ann Saddlemyer, Master Emerita, Scholar of Irish Theatre and Poetry & Master of Massey College
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Creation of an epic – 20
Well, the first thing was to accept that it would take years. And the second thing was to work out a rough timetable. My goal became to write a canto a month—in other words, to write at least thirty pages a month—approximately a page of poetry a day. Now, you…
Creation of an epic – 19
It is a strange feeling to create characters and scenes and find that they take on their own life, live in your mind. I can honestly say that I wrote down what I heard them say and described where I saw them and how they acted—and all this in the…