Prolific or Prodigious: What would you rather be as a writer?
As a writer how would you like to be remembered: a one book wonder, who never found enough words to write another, but with the legacy of a work that was well received; or would you rather be someone who reeled off one book after the other like a well-oiled writing machine. I had a bit of an idea, and began compiling a list of books whose authors managed only one notable work of fiction in their life time. The first list threw up a lot of surprises. In the list were writers I enjoyed over the years and whose work I kept reading and re-reading.
The list went something like this…
