
First Draft - Elizabeth Strout (Returns)
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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How Do You Write Yours Is the Life I Wanted to Save?
It's very important to me to have the sentence land on the reader's ear in a way that is comfortable. And so I think when I wrote yours is the life I wanted to save, I think that was intuitive to have the accent on yours. It comes out more and more in first drafts, but I noticed even in my emails, I've noticed lately. Oh, yeah, I've flipped words.
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