The Writing Life
Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories
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Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process
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Early in a story, I’ll have a few discrete blocks (blobs? swaths?) of loose, sloppy text. As I revise, those blocks will start to . . . get better. Soon, a block will start working—I can get all the way through it without a needle drop. The word that sometimes comes to mind is “undeniable,” as in “All right, this bit is pretty much undeniable,” wh
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