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If I could chat with anyone, it would be Claire Messud, because I think she could tell me how to get better as a writer as I age.

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One of the ways my first novel failed was that I was too in love with my characters.

Singing is actually my favourite thing to do in the world – so when you don’t consider yourself as talented at anything academically, and there is one thing you’re good at, I think it’s best to follow what you’re good at.

May 3, 2024

Singing is actually my favourite thing to do in the world – so when you don’t consider yourself as talented at anything academically, and there is one thing you’re good at, I think it’s best to follow what you’re good at.

May 3, 2024

If I could chat with anyone, it would be Claire Messud, because I think she could tell me how to get better as a writer as I age.

Jesmyn Ward

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One of the ways my first novel failed was that I was too in love with my characters.

Singing is actually my favourite thing to do in the world – so when you don’t consider yourself as talented at anything academically, and there is one thing you’re good at, I think it’s best to follow what you’re good at.

Singing is actually my favourite thing to do in the world – so when you don’t consider yourself as talented at anything academically, and there is one thing you’re good at, I think it’s best to follow what you’re good at.

One of the ways my first novel failed was that I was too in love with my characters.

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