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ESPN's Wright Thompson On What Makes Us Great… And Human
The Daily Stoic
What Is the Job, the Job?
i think one of the things that writers miss, especially, like, i had two sort of formative moments as a writer. Robert green, who is my mentor, he said, you know, a book has to be either extremely practical or extremely entertaining. So at your point about craft is a table, like, a bookhas to do a thing for someone, and that's how it endures. And what is the job? Well, that's what becomes interesting, because the job, the job, is never what you think it's going to be. I mean, all these things are out of our control.
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