
First Draft - Jacinda Townsend
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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Can You Read a Novel That Speaks to You?
I turned to a lot of em not only texts, but magazines, you know, andl first hand accounts from people who'd been there in in english. Soi it has always inspired me to just dump my characters into the pot like boiling, you know. Can you read a passage from an author that speaks to you or influenced you as a writer? Yes. I am going to read the very first paragraph of jaz actually, a by tony morrison. She used to live with a flock of birds on lennox avenue. Know her husband too. He fell for an 18 year old girl with one of those deep down, spooky loves that made him so sad and
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