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#36: A Bestselling Author's Uphill Creative Journey (ft. Dani Shapiro)

Not Your Average Jo

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You Have to Write That First Draft

"I love the idea that if you're an artisan, you actually need to build your own material with your draft and then carve it into something visible," he says. "The blank page doesn't have anything trapped in it. It's just there." He adds: "No one else is going to read it. No, it's not going to leap from your desk onto the shelf of your local bookstore".

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