I apologize for the brief digression of self-referentiality, but I am very happy for the publication of my short essay on the National Storytelling Network 's Magazine : THE WRITER AND THE STORYTELLER By Alessandro Ghebreigziabiher The writer and the storyteller should not be addicted to anyone. What we create, if we want to share it, is for everyone. Indeed, for whom among them, even just one person, will accept it. Who has something to share should not be addicted to people. I am talking about admiring looks, appreciative comments, Facebook's Likes and Twitter followers, more or less influential quotations, number of website visits. In brief, popularity. That is what makes our words weak, and so us. I know that this cannot diminish our desire to see our things read, watched, listen, and especially loved. That wish is human. It should not erase the alive dream of our imagination, enjoying the richness of the best time giving life to the stories we write or t...
by Alessandro Ghebreigziabiher