Ep244 - Joy Kogawa | A Lookback at Japanese Internment & a Storied Writing Career
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Is There Any Advice for the Modern Day Aspiring Writer?
When i was seven years old my earliest and constant prayer from that point to now was to know truth. And in the sixties, i was living to write. But then there was a crisis in my a, it was an emotional crisis. It was a spiritual crisis. I needed to be able to love my husband, and i felt that no matter how hard i tried, i could not. So the pen then changed. Instead of leaving to write, i was writing to know life. With that change, a several things also happened. Right about then, when, no, the need to know what the deepest ideals that were in me, below everything that i had been taught, was
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