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• When I say or write something, there are actually a whole lot of different things I am communicating. The propositional content (i.e.,…
• No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has written at least fifty stories.
• Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted and relieved. Drugs, movies where stuff blows up, loud…
• The point is that petty, frustrating crap like this is exactly where the work of choosing comes in. Because the traffic jams…
• There happen to be whole large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves…
• The sound of wind had become, for me, silence. When it went away, I was left with the squeak of the blood…
• Or I can choose to force myself to consider the likelihood that everyone else in the supermarket's checkout line is just as…
• Fiction becomes a weird way to countenance yourself and to tell the truth instead of being a way to escape yourself or…

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