Flashwrite #10: Make Your Own Ecstasy

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The most accurate (and inspiring) definition of the word "ecstasy"...

ecstasy = ek + stasis = 'standing outside oneself'

...snow and more snow, and a bit of reflection on our four-week residency at beautiful Hawthornden Castle with my new friend Tendai Huchu, author of The Hairdresser of Harare. I read a short excerpt from The Essential Donne (now out of print), edited by Amy Clampitt. Proper entry on my Hawthornden experience coming soon!* * *(All Flashwrite episodes here.)

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