Who is your favorite writer and why?? I don’t know if I know them but I like to hear about them…

I start first….

After giving a lot of thought about this, I chose Dostoyevsky over Nichos Kazantzakis….. I love Dostoyevsky because I believe he (and not Kierkegaard or Nietzsche) was the founder of existentialism… just that he believed individuals [b]by having faith[/b] find meaning in life…

In every story that he wrote ( I have read most of it) he visits and discovers every corner of humans mind …

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Lostpoet · M

You should read Ivan Turgenev.

William Faulkner is man because he's the first author that really made me fall in love with his characters and connect with them. He's also the father of Stream of consciousness writing. I'd write and rewrite so many of his quotes into my notebooks.

Soossie

@Lostpoet

[quote]You should read Ivan Turgenev.[/quote]

Oh I have … I loved his Fathers and Sons and a few others like Aysa and First Love

William Faulkner is on my top ten list..

Lostpoet · M

@Soossie Fathers and Sons is one of my favorite books