Sara Wheeler – The Writing Life

Writing is a search to find a pattern in the messy, contradictory details of the non-writing life — yours, mine, everybody’s. Writing is a search to find a pattern in the messy, contradictory details of the non-writing life — yours, mine, everybody’s. You can only sit in your cork–lined room if you’ve lived a bit: we must write from experience after all, not ideas.

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