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33 | Anne Lamott: Make Your Writing Fears Work For YOU

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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The Inner Self Critic

"I don't think you can get people to read one more stupid book on hope and your own personal problems," she says. "No writer is going to get rid of their inner critic right? And as my priest Terry says we don't get over that much anyway, but in his work he elicits my contact with that inner critic so that it's not just running me." 'We came up with a great alternative for my inner critic instead of keeping me small and scared,' the author adds.

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