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The Paris Review Interviews, Vol. 1 by Edited by Philip Gourevitch — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Paris Review Interviews, Vol. 1

by Edited by Philip Gourevitch

Long craft interviews with Hemingway, Dorothy Parker, Kurt Vonnegut, Joan Didion and others. The best record of how great writers actually work.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Every process is different.
  2. Routine matters.
  3. Rewrite.

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