A Tree Grows Live in Brooklyn (A Live Recording at On Air Fest 2020)
The Paris Review
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The Pre-Dawn Hours
"I felt the sun cut off from me by something thick outside my room," he writes. "Not yet a tree grown to the full, yet so endowed with need and will, it took the warmth... And left me cold" He says that getting up early in the morning is not being in the light but being there before it arrives. You have mentioned to me that you begin to write before dawn. Would you like to say something about what the pre-dawn hours allow?
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