Anita Mason – The Best Advice I Ever Received
Advice from tutors is usually sound because they are thinking about the craft; advice from publishers is frequently disastrous. Advice…
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Advice from tutors is usually sound because they are thinking about the craft; advice from publishers is frequently disastrous. Advice…
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One of you once told me you thought I’d been very brave to put so much of myself into the…
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I’ve heard tell of the psychopathology of answering machines, the ghost-in-the-machine poetry of microprocessors, but I’ve watched the use of…
While I was shy and embarrassed to begin with, I soon became obsessed. I didn’t like the person I was…