February 3, 2010

“Words, words, words”; as Hamlet lamented….

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In the only known recording of novelist Virgina Woolf, she talks about the difficulty of using English words. According to Woolf, their long history weights them down, despite the fact that neologisms spring to our lips with ease….

Valerie Merians is the co-founder and co-publisher of Melville House.

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