First Draft - Alice McDermott (Returns Again!)
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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You're a Catholic Writer, but You Write About Faith and Doubt
A, it's what i was given to write. Yah, it is so much about acceptance of self. I mean, it goes a way into the deep psychology of of seeing your own failings and your own lack of confidence,. And it's also your own passions, you know, the things that you're interested in. A, one of the quotes i absolutely lovea, again, that i've used so often with students is from sol bellow's no bell price exceptant speech. Am how you know? Or the way we understand the world, our understanding comes and goes. We think we get it, and then it disappears, and it leaves us in doubt. So, it
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