
Letters to a Young Writer




Susan Sontag on Storytelling, What It Means to Be a Good Human Being, and Her Advice to Writers
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Rainer Maria Rilke said this most eloquently in Letters to a Young Poet, which he wrote in 1929 to encourage a nineteen-year old writer: I would like to beg you, dear sir, as well as I can, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very fo
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