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Susan Sontag on Being a Writer: “You Have to Be Obsessed”
Susan Sontag on Storytelling, What It Means to Be a Good Human Being, and Her Advice to Writers
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1) Write. There is no substitute. Write what you most passionately want to write, not blogs, posts, tweets or all the disposable bubblewrap in which modern life is cushioned. But start small: write a good sentence, then a good paragraph, and don’t be dreaming about writing the great American novel or what you’ll wear at the awards ceremony becaus
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“A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world."
-Susan Sontag