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Eva Jurczyk I worked in a rare books library when I was in graduate school and it was the most magical, mysterious place where I've ever spent time. I've been car…moreI worked in a rare books library when I was in graduate school and it was the most magical, mysterious place where I've ever spent time. I've been carrying it in my mind ever since, thinking about spinning a story set in those stacks. (less)
Eva Jurczyk Usually from overhead conversations on the subway. I can't write about people I know well but I'm always jotting down the beginnings or endings of peo…moreUsually from overhead conversations on the subway. I can't write about people I know well but I'm always jotting down the beginnings or endings of people's conversations while I'm sitting a few seats away from them on the way home. Free from any context, these make great inspiration. (less)
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“The skin on his face hung off his skull like a wet rag on a rock.”
Eva Jurczyk, The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections

“I’m an old woman,” Liesl said. “I’m pretty well invisible when I walk down the street. It’s excellent armor.”
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“They had bigger problems than poorly deployed literary devices.”
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