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Elanor Dymott

Illustration by Fran Pulido of two books that look like open books next to a microphone.

5 February, 2021
Elanor Dymott

In jazz, there’s no criticism of beginners. You have to start somewhere, the thinking goes, and be prepared to experiment, live. In jazz, there’s no criticism of beginners. You have to start somewhere, the thinking goes, and be prepared to experiment, live. There isn’t an equivalent with writers.

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