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First Draft - Alice McDermott (Returns Again!)

First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing

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The Mystery of the Writing Process

"It's almost biblical in a way, like, just as we were talking about embryonic," he says. "We need all that begetting to get to the heart of the story now." The writer taps into his or her unconscious understanding of the story they thought they were going to tell - and it becomes another story entirely.

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