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First Draft - George Saunders (Returns Again)

First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing

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The DMV Is Not Going to Be Good for Your Writing

I remember as a younger person just saying let's pretend let's just assume that this is going to be good for my writing no matter what it is like even if it was when I was an engineer you'd look at the count ago and say oh god I'm not going to be able to write for a week. well it's kind of like an edict to go out and live rightYes 100% I agree with that and also it's an edict just whatever is happening to you even if it's not so greatYou know or you might need a story about a guy who is frustrated for a week straight because his work is taking over his life.

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