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Four-year-old lands book deal for his 'astonishing' poetry https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jul/22/four-year-old-lands-book-deal-poetry-nadim-shamma-sourgen-kate-clanchy
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John McPhee on writing, originality, and self-doubt: https://www.brainpickings.org/2020/07/29/john-mcphee-draft-no-4-writing-self-doubt/
“For my part I have left romantic illusions behind me. I must make up for lost time now. I must work hard, but just when one has left the lost illusions behind, work becomes a necessity and one of the few pleasures left. And this gives a great quiet and tranquillity.”
~ Van Gogh
“Sometimes they’re like, ‘You’re a genius, but change everything about yourself.’” ~ Alanis Morissette, talking with Liz Phair.
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Phair on mental health and writing: “My mental health relies on my ability to go within and write songs. I almost don’t know what I’m feeling until I write the song. I end up weeping when I’m writing because there’s something unblocking.”
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-07-29/alanis-morissette-liz-phair-jagged-little-pill
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