Given that long-established editorial stance, the Mail would seem to be an unlikely venue for members of the Bloomsbury Group, the cluster of writers and intellectuals that included John Maynard Keynes, E. M. Forster, Lytton Strachey, and Virginia Woolf — a metropolitan élite, if ever there was one.
"What you guys don't know is that we have boxes right near each other at Santa Anita," Lukas told a cluster of racing writers yesterday morning.
Later in her career she struggled to find a publisher as a cluster of new writers, including Amitav Ghosh and Salman Rushdie, emerged in the 1980's and redefined Indian literature, pushing it toward a magical realism that captivated the American audience.
During the 10th century, at the court of Rayy, in Iran, the celebrated minister and arbiter of taste al-Ṣāḥib ibn ʿAbbād gathered around him a remarkable cluster of great writers in numerous fields; the prolific and versatile al-Tawḥīdī could manage only the lowly rank of scribe in such a coterie.
To test my theory, I asked a cluster of accomplished Seattle writers about dark-season gloom and creative fertility.
In the 1980s, a cluster of young American writers, the "Paulettes", did Kael no service by demonstrating that the surface of her style was not inimitable.
Seated amid a cluster of professional wine writers busily sniffing, swishing, summarizing and scribbling, I wisely kept my glass drained and my fork focused on the enviable task at hand.
A cluster of brilliant thinkers and writers competed for influence, attracting acolytes both in France and abroad.
The victory party, which had a valedictorian air, was held at Little Rock's Capital Hotel... McDougal presided like the diva she has become — making sure she spent a little quality time with each cluster of well-wishers... Writer interviewed Terry Frieden, who was involved in an assault case stemming from the conviction of Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker..
The victory party, which had a valedictorian air, was held at Little Rock's Capital Hotel... McDougal presided like the diva she has become — making sure she spent a little quality time with each cluster of well-wishers... Writer interviewed Terry Frieden, who was involved in an assault case stemming from the conviction of Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker.
But also on the table is a cluster of status issues: Why can't writers be on the sets of shows they have written?
