Contact us: The Emile Zola Society, 35 Mayfield
Avenue, Chiswick, London W4 1PN. zolasociety@gmail.com
Our Annual Dinner: THURSDAY APRIL 10, 2025, 6-8.30 pm. The Roebuck requires the number of diners. Please email the society as soon as possible if you wish to attend.
March 8th 2025 – Seminar Recordings (Available till 24th March 2025)
Brian Nelson Dan Rebellato Helen Constantine
Andrew Rothwell slides (recording not available)
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From the moment I start a new novel, life’s just one endless torture. The first few chapters may go fairly well and I may feel there’s still a chance to prove my worth, but that feeling soon disappears and every day I feel less and less satisfied……… Then, when it’s finished, what a relief! Not the blissful delight of the gentleman who goes into ecstasies over his own production, but the resentful relief of a porter dropping a burden that’s nearly broken his back.