First Draft - Jacqueline Mitchard
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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Your Children Are Not Your Children
LZ: Have you ever read am calil gabrand's poem on children? It says, it starts off, your children are not your children. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. LZ: I kept thinking about this a lots as i read your book, about how just that deep, deep question of what you're responsible for and how you live your life. Thea was trying to live her life absolutely loving her son, facing the consequences, like at work or having protesters around her house,. But also trying to carve out what she needs to do to write her book, to still have her life. "I wonder how losha would have
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