Exploring the challenges of balancing a writing career with personal fiction writing aspirations, the chapter delves into the speaker's journey of finding their unique voice as a writer through practice and life experiences.
Rachel Khong is a journalist and author whose latest novel is Real Americans.
“It's about the ways in which we miss each other as human beings and can't fully communicate what it is like to be ourselves. … And I think that's what makes it so interesting to me, to work on a novel and to spend so much time trying to get down on the page what it feels like to be a human being who's alive. … I think the effort itself is what human relationships are.”
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