'I want to write a book about Silence; the things people don't say'
"To feel anything strongly was to create an abyss between oneself and others who feel strongly perhaps but differently. It appeared that nobody ever said a thing they meant, or ever talked of a feeling they felt , but that was what music was for." I read Virginia Woolf for the second time last year with her non-fiction essays A Room Of One's Own , and Three Guineas . The first time I've encountered her was when I bought a secondhand copy of Carlyle's House and Other Sketches . I found her so intriguing not just as a writer but as an individual especially the struggles she had about her mental health (she was diagnosed as a manic depressive). It could be said that her creativity is strongly tied or may even be enhanced by her sporadic mood swings and intense emotionality. Whether that's the case or not, Woolf is a celebrated author because she is innovative in the way she portrayed the inner workings of a thinking woman who aspired for intellectual sti