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First Draft - Alice McDermott (Returns Again!)

First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing

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Language Is the Voice of Beauty

The way you shape a sentence, the metaphors that come to your mind are all a product of how you acquired language in the first place and how your language was shaped over your life. So am all writing, and in some ways, especially in writing, because there's so much freedom m to use language to em fashion a sentence in in a way that you might not find in a newspaper. All of it really is is a portrait of the artist. It's like language is the syphon. Yes, indeed.

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