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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nov 07, 2020
The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund' was on the shortlist for the Frank O'Connor International Story prize - Excited, thrilled, honored, none of them quite do it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote lots of pages. I showed what I wrote to Iowa friends, and they said, 'Good start.' That was discouraging because I thought it was almost done.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's great being married to a writer. You live with someone who can read your work and help you.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but exciting.
- Chipping
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the middle of a table. This sort of shopping bag denotes prices that will start chipping into your children's college education fund. Avoid it.
- Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tell your mother that any clothes she wants to purchase you as a gift has to be suitable for a job interview.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Make pumpkin bread as the default gift for everyone. It is cheap, it is beloved, it is carbs.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Giving shape to a painful experience is powerful because it helps us to see, first, how we got through it; second, how we can share it. The experience doesn't stay trapped within us, unspoken, curdling - instead, the art of arranging and transforming it reduces the burden. It no longer belongs to only you.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 19 and dropped out of college for several months, I lived for some time with my grandmother.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My second novel began after my family moved from New York City to North Carolina, and I watched my son walk into kindergarten at a school in which he was the only Jewish child out of 600 students - and this in the middle of the Bible Belt.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing about a person whose struggle you wish you could solve is an act of compassion and also, frankly, opportunism.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Write a story a great writer would write. Because part of becoming an artist is pushing through all the disbelief of those around you, deciding that you are a writer when you have no idea what a plot is or whether what you've written is any good, or anything.
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- Nov 07, 2020