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Elif Batuman Reads Sylvia Townsend Warner

The New Yorker: Fiction

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Are You a Writer?

Townsond warner talks about the act of writing fiction, how how stories do present themselves to you. He says his whole adolescence was like getting stuck in mud because he thought something interesting was going to happen and then it wasn't. "I feel like i did little else than, like, you know, get stuck in mud"

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