Perfect! I think my favorite part of this is the bit about using a manual typewriter in an attempt to dignify the poems you had scrawled in spiral notebooks.
Miscellanies of Mr. Jonathan
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From "Writing Plays for Television," by Gore Vidal:
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Nearly all [nineteenth-century novels] were published first in magazines
edited for gentlewomen an...
A by Fire
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Think of a safe place, they said in mindfulness class. Think of a
compassionate friend, one who is wise and supportive. I became safe in the
red chair...
Perfect! I think my favorite part of this is the bit about using a manual typewriter in an attempt to dignify the poems you had scrawled in spiral notebooks.
ReplyDeleteI know what you mean. To those who do not, I can only say, "yes, he really does."
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