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How to Find Real Life in Stories with George Saunders

The One You Feed

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I'm Not Waiting for the Grand Idea, Right?

Saunders: My process will enable me to sooner or later get to something that's good. When I was younger, I had this mantra, which is, I don't have to do everything. So the first step would be getting anxiety under control and write something. If you're in some kind of creative awareness as you're writing a story, then by definition it'll be about something.

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