
Colm Toibin; Dullness as a virtue
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How to Write a Novel - Rolly Webster
I'm interested that you're thought of, i think, roly asa fiction. But it seems to me that where you inhabit is the boundary between reality and fiction. Its fictionalized accounts of real stories that have become your stock in trade. Because you feel freer, but also more comfortable, when there is something in the background that says, here is a life. It existed. Now i am going to do my thing with it.
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