Putting your life on the page with Ann Patchett, Cathy Rentzenbrink, Julia Samuel and Arifa Akbar
Woman's Hour
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Do It if You Want To, Don't Do It
I just do people the honour that if they've found their way to my book or to my teaching or to my class, i'm not going to be the one to deliver them a lecture that they don't deserve to be there. And also, it's kind of pointless anyway, because most people who are really good writers are full of self doubt, full of self loathing. Think they're boring. So ive got to march on somewhere right now and kind of live. Meli itsright. This woman's gone. Hurray. I mean, i feel people. To be honest, i just really hate that tude, because, god, yes, i want to now
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